#8976d8 color: Soft violet
#8976d8 is rgb(137, 118, 216) in RGB and oklch(62.674% 0.14429 290.532) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 15%
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About #8976d8
#8976d8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8976d8 mixed with white
Darker: #8976d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8976d8 with less saturation
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What color is #8976d8?
#8976d8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 118, 216), in HSL hsl(251.63, 55.68%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.674% 0.14429 290.532).
What colors go well with #8976d8?
The complementary color of #8976d8 is #8e8f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5386de and #ae68bd. The triadic partners are #cb6a28 and #00a37c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8976d8?
White text reads better on #8976d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8976d8 a warm or cool color?
#8976d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.144.