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#8a76ce color: True V

#8a76ce is rgb(138, 118, 206) in RGB and oklch(62.203% 0.13063 292.645) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

62.2%
0.131
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8a76ce

#8a76ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 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: #8a76ce mixed with white

  1. 8a76ce
  2. 9584d4
  3. a091d9
  4. ab9fde
  5. b6ace4
  6. c2bae9
  7. cec8ed
  8. dad5f2
  9. e6e3f6
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8a76ce mixed with black

  1. 8a76ce
  2. 7766b3
  3. 655698
  4. 53477f
  5. 423866
  6. 32294e
  7. 221c38
  8. 140f23
  9. 07050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a76ce with less saturation

  1. 8a76ce
  2. 8978c7
  3. 897ac0
  4. 887cb9
  5. 887eb2
  6. 8880ab
  7. 8781a4
  8. 87839d
  9. 878496
  10. 87858e

Questions about #8a76ce

What color is #8a76ce?

#8a76ce is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 118, 206), in HSL hsl(253.64, 47.31%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.203% 0.13063 292.645).

What colors go well with #8a76ce?

The complementary color of #8a76ce is #888e19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b85d5 and #ac6ab4. The triadic partners are #c36d31 and #009f7f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a76ce?

White text reads better on #8a76ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a76ce a warm or cool color?

#8a76ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.131.