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#8a6fce color: True V

#8a6fce is rgb(138, 111, 206) in RGB and oklch(60.933% 0.14155 294.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

60.9%
0.142
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8a6fce

#8a6fce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8a6fce mixed with white

  1. 8a6fce
  2. 957ed4
  3. a08cd9
  4. ab9adf
  5. b6a8e4
  6. c2b7e9
  7. cec5ee
  8. dad3f2
  9. e6e2f7
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #8a6fce mixed with black

  1. 8a6fce
  2. 7760b3
  3. 655198
  4. 53427f
  5. 423466
  6. 32274e
  7. 221a38
  8. 140e23
  9. 07040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a6fce with less saturation

  1. 8a6fce
  2. 8972c7
  3. 8874c0
  4. 8777b8
  5. 8679b1
  6. 867ba9
  7. 857da2
  8. 847e9a
  9. 848093
  10. 83818b

Questions about #8a6fce

What color is #8a6fce?

#8a6fce is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 111, 206), in HSL hsl(257.05, 49.22%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.933% 0.14155 294.952).

What colors go well with #8a6fce?

The complementary color of #8a6fce is #818c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597fd7 and #ac62b1. The triadic partners are #c26819 and #009c7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a6fce?

White text reads better on #8a6fce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a6fce a warm or cool color?

#8a6fce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.142.