#8a6bcb color: Soft violet
#8a6bcb is rgb(138, 107, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.054% 0.14382 296.733) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8a6bcb
#8a6bcb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a6bcb mixed with white
Darker: #8a6bcb mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6bcb with less saturation
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What color is #8a6bcb?
#8a6bcb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 107, 203), in HSL hsl(259.38, 48%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.054% 0.14382 296.733).
What colors go well with #8a6bcb?
The complementary color of #8a6bcb is #7c8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597bd6 and #ac5ead. The triadic partners are #bf6607 and #00997e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6bcb?
White text reads better on #8a6bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6bcb a warm or cool color?
#8a6bcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.144.