#8a6ec6 color: True V
#8a6ec6 is rgb(138, 110, 198) in RGB and oklch(60.306% 0.13239 296.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #8a6ec6
#8a6ec6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 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: #8a6ec6 mixed with white
Darker: #8a6ec6 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6ec6 with less saturation
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What color is #8a6ec6?
#8a6ec6 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 110, 198), in HSL hsl(259.09, 43.56%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.306% 0.13239 296.918).
What colors go well with #8a6ec6?
The complementary color of #8a6ec6 is #7c8a15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d7dd0 and #aa62aa. The triadic partners are #bb6920 and #009a7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6ec6?
White text reads better on #8a6ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6ec6 a warm or cool color?
#8a6ec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.132.