#8a71e0 color: Matt Purple
#8a71e0 is rgb(138, 113, 224) in RGB and oklch(62.342% 0.16247 291.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 12%
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About #8a71e0
#8a71e0 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a71e0 mixed with white
Darker: #8a71e0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a71e0 with less saturation
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What color is #8a71e0?
#8a71e0 is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 113, 224), in HSL hsl(253.51, 64.16%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.342% 0.16247 291.327).
What colors go well with #8a71e0?
The complementary color of #8a71e0 is #8c8f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c83e8 and #b361c1. The triadic partners are #d16400 and #00a27c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a71e0?
White text reads better on #8a71e0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a71e0 a warm or cool color?
#8a71e0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.162.