#8974da color: Matt Purple
#8974da is rgb(137, 116, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.428% 0.15 290.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 15%
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About #8974da
#8974da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8974da mixed with white
Darker: #8974da mixed with black
Calmer: #8974da with less saturation
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Questions about #8974da
What color is #8974da?
#8974da is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 116, 218), in HSL hsl(252.35, 57.95%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.428% 0.15 290.875).
What colors go well with #8974da?
The complementary color of #8974da is #8d8e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5185e1 and #af66be. The triadic partners are #cc681f and #00a27b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8974da?
White text reads better on #8974da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8974da a warm or cool color?
#8974da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.15.