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#8779de color: Bright violet

#8779de is rgb(135, 121, 222) in RGB and oklch(63.397% 0.14806 287.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

63.4%
0.148
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #8779de

#8779de is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8779de mixed with white

  1. 8779de
  2. 9287e2
  3. 9d94e6
  4. a8a2ea
  5. b4afee
  6. c0bcf1
  7. cccaf4
  8. d9d7f7
  9. e5e4fa
  10. f2f2fd

Darker: #8779de mixed with black

  1. 8779de
  2. 7568c1
  3. 6358a5
  4. 514889
  5. 41396f
  6. 312b55
  7. 211d3d
  8. 131026
  9. 060512
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8779de with less saturation

  1. 8779de
  2. 877bd6
  3. 877ece
  4. 8780c6
  5. 8782bd
  6. 8884b5
  7. 8885ad
  8. 8887a4
  9. 89889c
  10. 898993

Questions about #8779de

What color is #8779de?

#8779de is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 121, 222), in HSL hsl(248.32, 60.48%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.397% 0.14806 287.768).

What colors go well with #8779de?

The complementary color of #8779de is #948f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d8ae2 and #af6ac4. The triadic partners are #d06a2d and #00a678.

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

White text reads better on #8779de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8779de a warm or cool color?

#8779de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.148.