#8a6dca color: True V
#8a6dca is rgb(138, 109, 202) in RGB and oklch(60.35% 0.13934 296.362) 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 #8a6dca
#8a6dca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a6dca mixed with white
Darker: #8a6dca mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6dca with less saturation
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What color is #8a6dca?
#8a6dca is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 109, 202), in HSL hsl(258.71, 46.73%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.35% 0.13934 296.362).
What colors go well with #8a6dca?
The complementary color of #8a6dca is #7d8b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a7cd4 and #ab60ad. The triadic partners are #be6716 and #009a7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6dca?
White text reads better on #8a6dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6dca a warm or cool color?
#8a6dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.139.