#8971cb color: True V
#8971cb is rgb(137, 113, 203) in RGB and oklch(61.033% 0.13428 294.355) 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 #8971cb
#8971cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8971cb mixed with white
Darker: #8971cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8971cb with less saturation
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Questions about #8971cb
What color is #8971cb?
#8971cb is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 113, 203), in HSL hsl(256, 46.39%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.033% 0.13428 294.355).
What colors go well with #8971cb?
The complementary color of #8971cb is #828c0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a80d3 and #aa65b0. The triadic partners are #bf6a26 and #009c7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8971cb?
White text reads better on #8971cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8971cb a warm or cool color?
#8971cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.134.