#8a74ca color: True V
#8a74ca is rgb(138, 116, 202) in RGB and oklch(61.617% 0.12827 294.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #8a74ca
#8a74ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a74ca mixed with white
Darker: #8a74ca mixed with black
Calmer: #8a74ca with less saturation
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What color is #8a74ca?
#8a74ca is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 116, 202), in HSL hsl(255.35, 44.79%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.617% 0.12827 294.084).
What colors go well with #8a74ca?
The complementary color of #8a74ca is #848d1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d82d2 and #aa68b0. The triadic partners are #bf6d2f and #009d7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a74ca?
White text reads better on #8a74ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a74ca a warm or cool color?
#8a74ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.128.