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#8875cf color: True V

#8875cf is rgb(136, 117, 207) in RGB and oklch(61.898% 0.13348 291.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

61.9%
0.133
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #8875cf

#8875cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, 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: #8875cf mixed with white

  1. 8875cf
  2. 9383d5
  3. 9e91da
  4. a99edf
  5. b5ace4
  6. c1bae9
  7. cdc7ee
  8. d9d5f2
  9. e6e3f7
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8875cf mixed with black

  1. 8875cf
  2. 7565b4
  3. 635599
  4. 52467f
  5. 413767
  6. 31294f
  7. 221c38
  8. 130f23
  9. 060510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8875cf with less saturation

  1. 8875cf
  2. 8777c8
  3. 8779c1
  4. 877bba
  5. 867db3
  6. 867fab
  7. 8680a4
  8. 86829d
  9. 868395
  10. 86858d

Questions about #8875cf

What color is #8875cf?

#8875cf is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(136, 117, 207), in HSL hsl(252.67, 48.39%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.898% 0.13348 291.725).

What colors go well with #8875cf?

The complementary color of #8875cf is #898d0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5884d6 and #aa68b5. The triadic partners are #c36b2f and #009f7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8875cf?

White text reads better on #8875cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8875cf a warm or cool color?

#8875cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.133.