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#8a82bb color: Bravo!

#8a82bb is rgb(138, 130, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.558% 0.08486 290.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

63.6%
0.085
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #8a82bb

#8a82bb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bravo! (#8c80b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8a82bb mixed with white

  1. 8a82bb
  2. 958ec2
  3. a09ac9
  4. aba6d0
  5. b7b3d7
  6. c2bfde
  7. cecce4
  8. dad8eb
  9. e6e5f2
  10. f3f2f8

Darker: #8a82bb mixed with black

  1. 8a82bb
  2. 7770a2
  3. 655f8a
  4. 534e73
  5. 423e5c
  6. 322f46
  7. 222032
  8. 14121f
  9. 07060d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a82bb with less saturation

  1. 8a82bb
  2. 8a83b6
  3. 8a84b2
  4. 8a85ad
  5. 8a86a8
  6. 8a87a3
  7. 8a889f
  8. 8a889a
  9. 8a8995
  10. 8a8a90

Questions about #8a82bb

What color is #8a82bb?

#8a82bb is soft violet. The closest named color is Bravo!. In RGB it is rgb(138, 130, 187), in HSL hsl(248.42, 29.53%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.558% 0.08486 290.197).

What colors go well with #8a82bb?

The complementary color of #8a82bb is #8e9051. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d8cbf and #a27aab. The triadic partners are #b57c5b and #509c83.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a82bb?

White text reads better on #8a82bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a82bb a warm or cool color?

#8a82bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.085.