#8970cb color: True V
#8970cb is rgb(137, 112, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.852% 0.13585 294.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8970cb
#8970cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8970cb mixed with white
Darker: #8970cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8970cb with less saturation
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Questions about #8970cb
What color is #8970cb?
#8970cb is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 112, 203), in HSL hsl(256.48, 46.67%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.852% 0.13585 294.682).
What colors go well with #8970cb?
The complementary color of #8970cb is #818b07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a7fd4 and #aa64af. The triadic partners are #bf6922 and #009c7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8970cb?
White text reads better on #8970cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8970cb a warm or cool color?
#8970cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.136.