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#8a7aca color: Ube

#8a7aca is rgb(138, 122, 202) in RGB and oklch(62.737% 0.11884 291.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

62.7%
0.119
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #8a7aca

#8a7aca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8a7aca mixed with white

  1. 8a7aca
  2. 9587d0
  3. a094d6
  4. aba1db
  5. b6afe1
  6. c2bce6
  7. cec9eb
  8. dad6f1
  9. e6e4f5
  10. f2f1fa

Darker: #8a7aca mixed with black

  1. 8a7aca
  2. 7769af
  3. 655995
  4. 53497c
  5. 423a64
  6. 322b4d
  7. 221d37
  8. 141022
  9. 07050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a7aca with less saturation

  1. 8a7aca
  2. 8a7cc4
  3. 897ebd
  4. 897fb7
  5. 8981b0
  6. 8882aa
  7. 8884a3
  8. 88859d
  9. 888696
  10. 88878f

Questions about #8a7aca

What color is #8a7aca?

#8a7aca is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(138, 122, 202), in HSL hsl(252, 43.01%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.737% 0.11884 291.79).

What colors go well with #8a7aca?

The complementary color of #8a7aca is #8b8f2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6087d0 and #a96fb3. The triadic partners are #c0723f and #129f80.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a7aca?

White text reads better on #8a7aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a7aca a warm or cool color?

#8a7aca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.119.