#8a6ec2 color: Middle Blue Purple
#8a6ec2 is rgb(138, 110, 194) in RGB and oklch(60.087% 0.127 297.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 24%
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About #8a6ec2
#8a6ec2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8b72be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a6ec2 mixed with white
Darker: #8a6ec2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6ec2 with less saturation
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What color is #8a6ec2?
#8a6ec2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 110, 194), in HSL hsl(260, 40.78%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.087% 0.127 297.834).
What colors go well with #8a6ec2?
The complementary color of #8a6ec2 is #7a8a20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #607ccc and #a863a7. The triadic partners are #b86a25 and #009880.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6ec2?
White text reads better on #8a6ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6ec2 a warm or cool color?
#8a6ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.127.