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#8871ca color: True V

#8871ca is rgb(136, 113, 202) in RGB and oklch(60.887% 0.13285 293.989) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

60.9%
0.133
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8871ca

#8871ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, 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: #8871ca mixed with white

  1. 8871ca
  2. 937fd0
  3. 9e8dd6
  4. a99bdc
  5. b5a9e1
  6. c1b7e7
  7. cdc6ec
  8. d9d4f1
  9. e6e2f6
  10. f2f1fa

Darker: #8871ca mixed with black

  1. 8871ca
  2. 7561af
  3. 635295
  4. 52437c
  5. 413564
  6. 31274d
  7. 221a37
  8. 130e22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8871ca with less saturation

  1. 8871ca
  2. 8773c3
  3. 8676bc
  4. 8678b5
  5. 857aae
  6. 857ba7
  7. 847da0
  8. 847f99
  9. 838092
  10. 83818a

Questions about #8871ca

What color is #8871ca?

#8871ca is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(136, 113, 202), in HSL hsl(255.51, 45.64%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.887% 0.13285 293.989).

What colors go well with #8871ca?

The complementary color of #8871ca is #828b0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5980d2 and #a965af. The triadic partners are #bf6a28 and #009c7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8871ca?

White text reads better on #8871ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8871ca a warm or cool color?

#8871ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.133.