#8a77bb color: Purple Hebe
#8a77bb is rgb(138, 119, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.405% 0.10262 296.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #8a77bb
#8a77bb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8a77bb mixed with white
Darker: #8a77bb mixed with black
Calmer: #8a77bb with less saturation
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Questions about #8a77bb
What color is #8a77bb?
#8a77bb is soft violet. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(138, 119, 187), in HSL hsl(256.76, 33.33%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.405% 0.10262 296.093).
What colors go well with #8a77bb?
The complementary color of #8a77bb is #818c3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6782c2 and #a46ea5. The triadic partners are #b37344 and #2a9882.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a77bb?
White text reads better on #8a77bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a77bb a warm or cool color?
#8a77bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.103.