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#8a75cf color: True V

#8a75cf is rgb(138, 117, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.074% 0.13356 292.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

62.1%
0.134
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8a75cf

#8a75cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8a75cf mixed with white

  1. 8a75cf
  2. 9583d5
  3. a091da
  4. ab9edf
  5. b6ace4
  6. c2bae9
  7. cec7ee
  8. dad5f2
  9. e6e3f7
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8a75cf mixed with black

  1. 8a75cf
  2. 7765b4
  3. 655599
  4. 53467f
  5. 423767
  6. 32294f
  7. 221c38
  8. 140f23
  9. 070510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a75cf with less saturation

  1. 8a75cf
  2. 8977c8
  3. 897ac1
  4. 887cba
  5. 887db3
  6. 877fac
  7. 8781a4
  8. 87829d
  9. 868496
  10. 86858e

Questions about #8a75cf

What color is #8a75cf?

#8a75cf is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 117, 207), in HSL hsl(254, 48.39%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.074% 0.13356 292.824).

What colors go well with #8a75cf?

The complementary color of #8a75cf is #888e12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a84d6 and #ac69b5. The triadic partners are #c36c2e and #009f7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a75cf?

White text reads better on #8a75cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a75cf a warm or cool color?

#8a75cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.134.