#8974c8 color: True V
#8974c8 is rgb(137, 116, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.419% 0.12545 293.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #8974c8
#8974c8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8974c8 mixed with white
Darker: #8974c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8974c8 with less saturation
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What color is #8974c8?
#8974c8 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 116, 200), in HSL hsl(255, 43.3%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.419% 0.12545 293.886).
What colors go well with #8974c8?
The complementary color of #8974c8 is #848c21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d82d0 and #a968af. The triadic partners are #bd6d32 and #009c7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8974c8?
White text reads better on #8974c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8974c8 a warm or cool color?
#8974c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.125.