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#8a7dca color: Ube

#8a7dca is rgb(138, 125, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.308% 0.11417 290.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

63.3%
0.114
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #8a7dca

#8a7dca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, 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: #8a7dca mixed with white

  1. 8a7dca
  2. 958ad0
  3. a097d6
  4. aba3db
  5. b6b0e1
  6. c2bde6
  7. cecaeb
  8. dad7f0
  9. e6e4f5
  10. f2f2fa

Darker: #8a7dca mixed with black

  1. 8a7dca
  2. 776caf
  3. 655b95
  4. 534b7c
  5. 423b64
  6. 322c4d
  7. 221e37
  8. 141122
  9. 07050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a7dca with less saturation

  1. 8a7dca
  2. 8a7fc4
  3. 8a80be
  4. 8982b7
  5. 8983b1
  6. 8985ab
  7. 8986a4
  8. 89879e
  9. 8a8897
  10. 8a8991

Questions about #8a7dca

What color is #8a7dca?

#8a7dca is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(138, 125, 202), in HSL hsl(250.13, 42.08%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.308% 0.11417 290.502).

What colors go well with #8a7dca?

The complementary color of #8a7dca is #8e9034. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618acf and #a972b4. The triadic partners are #c17446 and #27a080.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a7dca?

White text reads better on #8a7dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a7dca a warm or cool color?

#8a7dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.114.