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#8a7ab7 color: Royal Raul

#8a7ab7 is rgb(138, 122, 183) in RGB and oklch(61.792% 0.09202 295.637) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

61.8%
0.092
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8a7ab7

#8a7ab7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Raul (#8f7bb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8a7ab7 mixed with white

  1. 8a7ab7
  2. 9587be
  3. a094c6
  4. aba1cd
  5. b7aed4
  6. c2bbdc
  7. cec8e3
  8. dad6ea
  9. e6e4f1
  10. f3f1f8

Darker: #8a7ab7 mixed with black

  1. 8a7ab7
  2. 77699f
  3. 655987
  4. 534970
  5. 423a5a
  6. 322b45
  7. 221d31
  8. 14101e
  9. 07050c
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a7ab7 with less saturation

  1. 8a7ab7
  2. 897bb2
  3. 897dad
  4. 887ea9
  5. 887fa4
  6. 87809f
  7. 87819a
  8. 878295
  9. 868390
  10. 86848b

Questions about #8a7ab7

What color is #8a7ab7?

#8a7ab7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Royal Raul. In RGB it is rgb(138, 122, 183), in HSL hsl(255.74, 29.76%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.792% 0.09202 295.637).

What colors go well with #8a7ab7?

The complementary color of #8a7ab7 is #838c49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b84bd and #a272a4. The triadic partners are #b0764d and #3d9883.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a7ab7?

White text reads better on #8a7ab7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a7ab7 a warm or cool color?

#8a7ab7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.092.