#8a6dcb color: True V
#8a6dcb is rgb(138, 109, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.407% 0.14067 296.153) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8a6dcb
#8a6dcb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a6dcb mixed with white
Darker: #8a6dcb mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6dcb with less saturation
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What color is #8a6dcb?
#8a6dcb is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 109, 203), in HSL hsl(258.51, 47.47%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.407% 0.14067 296.153).
What colors go well with #8a6dcb?
The complementary color of #8a6dcb is #7e8b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a7dd5 and #ac60ae. The triadic partners are #bf6714 and #009a7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6dcb?
White text reads better on #8a6dcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6dcb a warm or cool color?
#8a6dcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.141.