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#8870ca color: True V

#8870ca is rgb(136, 112, 202) in RGB and oklch(60.705% 0.13442 294.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

60.7%
0.134
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8870ca

#8870ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8870ca mixed with white

  1. 8870ca
  2. 937ed0
  3. 9e8dd6
  4. a99bdc
  5. b5a9e1
  6. c1b7e7
  7. cdc5ec
  8. d9d4f1
  9. e6e2f6
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #8870ca mixed with black

  1. 8870ca
  2. 7560af
  3. 635195
  4. 52437c
  5. 413564
  6. 31274d
  7. 221a37
  8. 130e22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8870ca with less saturation

  1. 8870ca
  2. 8772c3
  3. 8675bc
  4. 8677b5
  5. 8579ae
  6. 847ba7
  7. 847ca0
  8. 837e99
  9. 837f91
  10. 82818a

Questions about #8870ca

What color is #8870ca?

#8870ca is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(136, 112, 202), in HSL hsl(256, 45.92%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.705% 0.13442 294.324).

What colors go well with #8870ca?

The complementary color of #8870ca is #818a09. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597fd2 and #a964af. The triadic partners are #be6925 and #009b7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8870ca?

White text reads better on #8870ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8870ca a warm or cool color?

#8870ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.134.