#8a79c5 color: Ube
#8a79c5 is rgb(138, 121, 197) in RGB and oklch(62.289% 0.11341 293.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 23%
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About #8a79c5
#8a79c5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a79c5 mixed with white
Darker: #8a79c5 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a79c5 with less saturation
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What color is #8a79c5?
#8a79c5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(138, 121, 197), in HSL hsl(253.42, 39.58%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.289% 0.11341 293.096).
What colors go well with #8a79c5?
The complementary color of #8a79c5 is #888e34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6286cb and #a86fae. The triadic partners are #bc7241 and #1c9d81.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a79c5?
White text reads better on #8a79c5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a79c5 a warm or cool color?
#8a79c5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.113.