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#8a76d3 color: True V

#8a76d3 is rgb(138, 118, 211) in RGB and oklch(62.479% 0.13749 291.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

62.5%
0.137
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8a76d3

#8a76d3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, 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: #8a76d3 mixed with white

  1. 8a76d3
  2. 9584d8
  3. a091dd
  4. ab9fe2
  5. b6ade7
  6. c2baeb
  7. cec8f0
  8. dad6f4
  9. e6e3f8
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8a76d3 mixed with black

  1. 8a76d3
  2. 7766b7
  3. 65569c
  4. 534782
  5. 423869
  6. 322951
  7. 221c3a
  8. 140f24
  9. 070510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a76d3 with less saturation

  1. 8a76d3
  2. 8978cc
  3. 897bc4
  4. 897dbd
  5. 887fb6
  6. 8880ae
  7. 8882a7
  8. 88849f
  9. 878597
  10. 87868f

Questions about #8a76d3

What color is #8a76d3?

#8a76d3 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 118, 211), in HSL hsl(252.9, 51.38%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.479% 0.13749 291.814).

What colors go well with #8a76d3?

The complementary color of #8a76d3 is #8b8f03. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5885da and #ad69b9. The triadic partners are #c76c2d and #00a17e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a76d3?

White text reads better on #8a76d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a76d3 a warm or cool color?

#8a76d3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.137.