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#8a75d2 color: True V

#8a75d2 is rgb(138, 117, 210) in RGB and oklch(62.24% 0.13766 292.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

62.2%
0.138
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8a75d2

#8a75d2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, 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: #8a75d2 mixed with white

  1. 8a75d2
  2. 9583d7
  3. a091dc
  4. ab9ee1
  5. b6ace6
  6. c2baeb
  7. cec8ef
  8. dad5f3
  9. e6e3f7
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8a75d2 mixed with black

  1. 8a75d2
  2. 7765b6
  3. 65559b
  4. 534681
  5. 423768
  6. 322950
  7. 221c39
  8. 140f24
  9. 070510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a75d2 with less saturation

  1. 8a75d2
  2. 8977cb
  3. 897ac3
  4. 887cbc
  5. 887eb5
  6. 8880ad
  7. 8781a6
  8. 87839e
  9. 878497
  10. 87858f

Questions about #8a75d2

What color is #8a75d2?

#8a75d2 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 117, 210), in HSL hsl(253.55, 50.82%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.24% 0.13766 292.315).

What colors go well with #8a75d2?

The complementary color of #8a75d2 is #898e02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5884d9 and #ad68b7. The triadic partners are #c66b2b and #00a17e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a75d2?

White text reads better on #8a75d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a75d2 a warm or cool color?

#8a75d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.138.