#8779b8 color: Paisley Purple
#8779b8 is rgb(135, 121, 184) in RGB and oklch(61.378% 0.09479 293.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 28%
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About #8779b8
#8779b8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Paisley Purple (#8b79b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8779b8 mixed with white
Darker: #8779b8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8779b8 with less saturation
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What color is #8779b8?
#8779b8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Paisley Purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 121, 184), in HSL hsl(253.33, 30.73%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.378% 0.09479 293.617).
What colors go well with #8779b8?
The complementary color of #8779b8 is #848b44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6784be and #a070a5. The triadic partners are #b1744c and #3a977f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8779b8?
White text reads better on #8779b8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8779b8 a warm or cool color?
#8779b8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.095.