#8973cb color: True V
#8973cb is rgb(137, 115, 203) in RGB and oklch(61.398% 0.13115 293.678) 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 #8973cb
#8973cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8973cb mixed with white
Darker: #8973cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8973cb with less saturation
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Questions about #8973cb
What color is #8973cb?
#8973cb is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 115, 203), in HSL hsl(255, 45.83%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.398% 0.13115 293.678).
What colors go well with #8973cb?
The complementary color of #8973cb is #848c16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b82d3 and #aa67b1. The triadic partners are #c06b2c and #009d7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8973cb?
White text reads better on #8973cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8973cb a warm or cool color?
#8973cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.131.