#8a68cb color: Soft violet
#8a68cb is rgb(138, 104, 203) in RGB and oklch(59.533% 0.14853 297.555) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8a68cb
#8a68cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a68cb mixed with white
Darker: #8a68cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8a68cb with less saturation
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What color is #8a68cb?
#8a68cb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 104, 203), in HSL hsl(260.61, 48.77%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.533% 0.14853 297.555).
What colors go well with #8a68cb?
The complementary color of #8a68cb is #798900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5878d7 and #ac5bac. The triadic partners are #be6300 and #00977e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a68cb?
White text reads better on #8a68cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a68cb a warm or cool color?
#8a68cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.149.