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#8876da color: Soft violet

#8876da is rgb(136, 118, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.703% 0.14701 289.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

62.7%
0.147
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8876da

#8876da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, 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: #8876da mixed with white

  1. 8876da
  2. 9384df
  3. 9e92e3
  4. a99fe7
  5. b5adeb
  6. c0bbef
  7. cdc8f3
  8. d9d6f6
  9. e5e4f9
  10. f2f1fc

Darker: #8876da mixed with black

  1. 8876da
  2. 7566bd
  3. 6356a2
  4. 524787
  5. 41386c
  6. 312954
  7. 221c3c
  8. 130f25
  9. 060511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8876da with less saturation

  1. 8876da
  2. 8879d2
  3. 877bca
  4. 877dc2
  5. 877fba
  6. 8781b2
  7. 8783aa
  8. 8784a2
  9. 878699
  10. 888791

Questions about #8876da

What color is #8876da?

#8876da is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 118, 218), in HSL hsl(250.8, 57.47%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.703% 0.14701 289.75).

What colors go well with #8876da?

The complementary color of #8876da is #8f8e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5087e0 and #ae68bf. The triadic partners are #cc6927 and #00a37a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8876da?

White text reads better on #8876da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8876da a warm or cool color?

#8876da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.147.