#8a70c8 color: True V
#8a70c8 is rgb(138, 112, 200) in RGB and oklch(60.777% 0.13189 295.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #8a70c8
#8a70c8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a70c8 mixed with white
Darker: #8a70c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a70c8 with less saturation
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What color is #8a70c8?
#8a70c8 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 112, 200), in HSL hsl(257.73, 44.44%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.777% 0.13189 295.845).
What colors go well with #8a70c8?
The complementary color of #8a70c8 is #7f8b16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d7fd1 and #aa64ad. The triadic partners are #bd6a25 and #009b7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a70c8?
White text reads better on #8a70c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a70c8 a warm or cool color?
#8a70c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.132.