#8a6ddc color: Matt Purple
#8a6ddc is rgb(138, 109, 220) in RGB and oklch(61.408% 0.16313 293.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #8a6ddc
#8a6ddc is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a6ddc mixed with white
Darker: #8a6ddc mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6ddc with less saturation
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What color is #8a6ddc?
#8a6ddc is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 109, 220), in HSL hsl(255.68, 61.33%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.408% 0.16313 293.015).
What colors go well with #8a6ddc?
The complementary color of #8a6ddc is #868d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e7fe5 and #b25dbc. The triadic partners are #cd6200 and #009e7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6ddc?
White text reads better on #8a6ddc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6ddc a warm or cool color?
#8a6ddc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.163.