#8a6aca color: Soft violet
#8a6aca is rgb(138, 106, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.822% 0.14407 297.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #8a6aca
#8a6aca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a6aca mixed with white
Darker: #8a6aca mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6aca with less saturation
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What color is #8a6aca?
#8a6aca is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 106, 202), in HSL hsl(260, 47.52%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.822% 0.14407 297.229).
What colors go well with #8a6aca?
The complementary color of #8a6aca is #7a8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597ad5 and #ac5dac. The triadic partners are #be6501 and #00987e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6aca?
White text reads better on #8a6aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6aca a warm or cool color?
#8a6aca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.144.