#8a74cd color: True V
#8a74cd is rgb(138, 116, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.781% 0.13238 293.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8a74cd
#8a74cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a74cd mixed with white
Darker: #8a74cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8a74cd with less saturation
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What color is #8a74cd?
#8a74cd is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 116, 205), in HSL hsl(254.83, 47.09%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.781% 0.13238 293.524).
What colors go well with #8a74cd?
The complementary color of #8a74cd is #868d15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b83d5 and #ab68b3. The triadic partners are #c26c2d and #009e7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a74cd?
White text reads better on #8a74cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a74cd a warm or cool color?
#8a74cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.132.