#8a81ca color: Faraway Sky
#8a81ca is rgb(138, 129, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.08% 0.108 288.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #8a81ca
#8a81ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faraway Sky (#8980c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a81ca mixed with white
Darker: #8a81ca mixed with black
Calmer: #8a81ca with less saturation
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What color is #8a81ca?
#8a81ca is soft violet. The closest named color is Faraway Sky. In RGB it is rgb(138, 129, 202), in HSL hsl(247.4, 40.78%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.08% 0.108 288.614).
What colors go well with #8a81ca?
The complementary color of #8a81ca is #92913c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #638dce and #a877b6. The triadic partners are #c1774f and #39a181.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a81ca?
White text reads better on #8a81ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a81ca a warm or cool color?
#8a81ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.108.