#8a7ec1 color: Faraway Sky
#8a7ec1 is rgb(138, 126, 193) in RGB and oklch(63.052% 0.09981 291.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 24%
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About #8a7ec1
#8a7ec1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faraway Sky (#8980c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a7ec1 mixed with white
Darker: #8a7ec1 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a7ec1 with less saturation
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What color is #8a7ec1?
#8a7ec1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Faraway Sky. In RGB it is rgb(138, 126, 193), in HSL hsl(250.75, 35.08%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.052% 0.09981 291.484).
What colors go well with #8a7ec1?
The complementary color of #8a7ec1 is #8b8f43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6789c6 and #a575ae. The triadic partners are #b9774f and #3c9d82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a7ec1?
White text reads better on #8a7ec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a7ec1 a warm or cool color?
#8a7ec1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.1.