#8a7ec8 color: Faraway Sky
#8a7ec8 is rgb(138, 126, 200) in RGB and oklch(63.399% 0.10978 290.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #8a7ec8
#8a7ec8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faraway Sky (#8980c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a7ec8 mixed with white
Darker: #8a7ec8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a7ec8 with less saturation
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What color is #8a7ec8?
#8a7ec8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Faraway Sky. In RGB it is rgb(138, 126, 200), in HSL hsl(249.73, 40.22%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.399% 0.10978 290.348).
What colors go well with #8a7ec8?
The complementary color of #8a7ec8 is #8e9039. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #638acd and #a874b3. The triadic partners are #bf754a and #30a081.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a7ec8?
White text reads better on #8a7ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a7ec8 a warm or cool color?
#8a7ec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.11.