#8a79d0 color: Ube
#8a79d0 is rgb(138, 121, 208) in RGB and oklch(62.868% 0.12875 291.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 18%
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About #8a79d0
#8a79d0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a79d0 mixed with white
Darker: #8a79d0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a79d0 with less saturation
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What color is #8a79d0?
#8a79d0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(138, 121, 208), in HSL hsl(251.72, 48.07%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.868% 0.12875 291.215).
What colors go well with #8a79d0?
The complementary color of #8a79d0 is #8c8f1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b87d6 and #ac6db7. The triadic partners are #c56f38 and #00a17f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a79d0?
White text reads better on #8a79d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a79d0 a warm or cool color?
#8a79d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.129.