#8979c8 color: Ube
#8979c8 is rgb(137, 121, 200) in RGB and oklch(62.357% 0.11757 291.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #8979c8
#8979c8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8979c8 mixed with white
Darker: #8979c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8979c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #8979c8
What color is #8979c8?
#8979c8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(137, 121, 200), in HSL hsl(252.15, 41.8%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.357% 0.11757 291.932).
What colors go well with #8979c8?
The complementary color of #8979c8 is #898e2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f86ce and #a86eb1. The triadic partners are #be713f and #139e7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8979c8?
White text reads better on #8979c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8979c8 a warm or cool color?
#8979c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.118.