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#8779cc color: Ube

#8779cc is rgb(135, 121, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.395% 0.12313 290.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

62.4%
0.123
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8779cc

#8779cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8779cc mixed with white

  1. 8779cc
  2. 9286d2
  3. 9d94d7
  4. a9a1dd
  5. b4aee2
  6. c0bbe7
  7. cdc9ec
  8. d9d6f1
  9. e5e4f6
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8779cc mixed with black

  1. 8779cc
  2. 7568b1
  3. 635897
  4. 51487e
  5. 413965
  6. 312b4e
  7. 211d37
  8. 131022
  9. 06050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8779cc with less saturation

  1. 8779cc
  2. 877bc5
  3. 877dbf
  4. 867eb8
  5. 8680b1
  6. 8681aa
  7. 8683a4
  8. 87849d
  9. 878596
  10. 87868e

Questions about #8779cc

What color is #8779cc?

#8779cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(135, 121, 204), in HSL hsl(250.12, 44.86%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.395% 0.12313 290.1).

What colors go well with #8779cc?

The complementary color of #8779cc is #8c8d24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a87d1 and #a86db5. The triadic partners are #c16f3d and #029f7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8779cc?

White text reads better on #8779cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8779cc a warm or cool color?

#8779cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.123.