#8a78ce color: True V
#8a78ce is rgb(138, 120, 206) in RGB and oklch(62.574% 0.12752 291.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
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About #8a78ce
#8a78ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a78ce mixed with white
Darker: #8a78ce mixed with black
Calmer: #8a78ce with less saturation
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What color is #8a78ce?
#8a78ce is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(138, 120, 206), in HSL hsl(252.56, 46.74%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.574% 0.12752 291.912).
What colors go well with #8a78ce?
The complementary color of #8a78ce is #8a8f20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c86d4 and #ab6cb5. The triadic partners are #c36f37 and #00a07f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a78ce?
White text reads better on #8a78ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a78ce a warm or cool color?
#8a78ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.128.