#8a7ae2 color: Bright violet
#8a7ae2 is rgb(138, 122, 226) in RGB and oklch(64.06% 0.15193 288.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #8a7ae2
#8a7ae2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a7ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #8a7ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a7ae2 with less saturation
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What color is #8a7ae2?
#8a7ae2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 122, 226), in HSL hsl(249.23, 64.2%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.06% 0.15193 288.41).
What colors go well with #8a7ae2?
The complementary color of #8a7ae2 is #969200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e8be7 and #b26bc7. The triadic partners are #d46b2a and #00a87b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a7ae2?
White text reads better on #8a7ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a7ae2 a warm or cool color?
#8a7ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.152.