#8a6cc9 color: True V
#8a6cc9 is rgb(138, 108, 201) in RGB and oklch(60.116% 0.13959 296.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #8a6cc9
#8a6cc9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a6cc9 mixed with white
Darker: #8a6cc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6cc9 with less saturation
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What color is #8a6cc9?
#8a6cc9 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 108, 201), in HSL hsl(259.35, 46.27%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.116% 0.13959 296.872).
What colors go well with #8a6cc9?
The complementary color of #8a6cc9 is #7c8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7bd4 and #ab5fac. The triadic partners are #bd6713 and #00997f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6cc9?
White text reads better on #8a6cc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6cc9 a warm or cool color?
#8a6cc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.14.