#8970ce color: True V
#8970ce is rgb(137, 112, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.021% 0.13991 294.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #8970ce
#8970ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8970ce mixed with white
Darker: #8970ce mixed with black
Calmer: #8970ce with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #8970ce
Questions about #8970ce
What color is #8970ce?
#8970ce is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 112, 206), in HSL hsl(255.96, 48.96%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.021% 0.13991 294.112).
What colors go well with #8970ce?
The complementary color of #8970ce is #838c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5880d7 and #ac63b2. The triadic partners are #c2681f and #009d7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8970ce?
White text reads better on #8970ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8970ce a warm or cool color?
#8970ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.14.