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#8a68c2 color: Lavish Spending

#8a68c2 is rgb(138, 104, 194) in RGB and oklch(59.017% 0.13674 299.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

59%
0.137
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8a68c2

#8a68c2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8a68c2 mixed with white

  1. 8a68c2
  2. 9577c9
  3. a086cf
  4. ab95d6
  5. b7a4dc
  6. c2b3e2
  7. cec2e8
  8. dad1ee
  9. e6e0f4
  10. f3f0fa

Darker: #8a68c2 mixed with black

  1. 8a68c2
  2. 7759a8
  3. 654b8f
  4. 533e77
  5. 423060
  6. 322449
  7. 221834
  8. 140c20
  9. 07040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8a68c2 with less saturation

  1. 8a68c2
  2. 896bbb
  3. 876db5
  4. 8670ae
  5. 8472a7
  6. 8374a1
  7. 82769a
  8. 817893
  9. 7f7a8c
  10. 7e7c84

Questions about #8a68c2

What color is #8a68c2?

#8a68c2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(138, 104, 194), in HSL hsl(262.67, 42.45%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.017% 0.13674 299.643).

What colors go well with #8a68c2?

The complementary color of #8a68c2 is #74880a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d77ce and #a95ca4. The triadic partners are #b76607 and #009580.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a68c2?

White text reads better on #8a68c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a68c2 a warm or cool color?

#8a68c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.137.