#8a72ce color: True V
#8a72ce is rgb(138, 114, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.472% 0.13687 294.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
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About #8a72ce
#8a72ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a72ce mixed with white
Darker: #8a72ce mixed with black
Calmer: #8a72ce with less saturation
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What color is #8a72ce?
#8a72ce is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 114, 206), in HSL hsl(255.65, 48.42%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.472% 0.13687 294.01).
What colors go well with #8a72ce?
The complementary color of #8a72ce is #848d05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a81d6 and #ac65b3. The triadic partners are #c26a25 and #009e7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a72ce?
White text reads better on #8a72ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a72ce a warm or cool color?
#8a72ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.137.