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#8b67cc color: Soft violet

#8b67cc is rgb(139, 103, 204) in RGB and oklch(59.517% 0.15153 298.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

59.5%
0.152
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #8b67cc

#8b67cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8b67cc mixed with white

  1. 8b67cc
  2. 9677d2
  3. a186d8
  4. ac95dd
  5. b7a4e3
  6. c3b3e8
  7. cec2ed
  8. dad1f2
  9. e6e0f6
  10. f3f0fb

Darker: #8b67cc mixed with black

  1. 8b67cc
  2. 7859b1
  3. 664b97
  4. 543d7e
  5. 433065
  6. 32234e
  7. 231737
  8. 140c22
  9. 07040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8b67cc with less saturation

  1. 8b67cc
  2. 8a6ac5
  3. 886dbd
  4. 8770b6
  5. 8573ae
  6. 8475a6
  7. 83779f
  8. 827997
  9. 817b8f
  10. 807d87

Questions about #8b67cc

What color is #8b67cc?

#8b67cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(139, 103, 204), in HSL hsl(261.39, 49.75%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.517% 0.15153 298.107).

What colors go well with #8b67cc?

The complementary color of #8b67cc is #788a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5878d8 and #ae59ac. The triadic partners are #bf6300 and #00977f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b67cc?

White text reads better on #8b67cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b67cc a warm or cool color?

#8b67cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.152.