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#8b67cf color: Soft violet

#8b67cf is rgb(139, 103, 207) in RGB and oklch(59.695% 0.15541 297.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

59.7%
0.155
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #8b67cf

#8b67cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, 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: #8b67cf mixed with white

  1. 8b67cf
  2. 9677d5
  3. a086da
  4. ac95e0
  5. b7a4e5
  6. c2b3ea
  7. cec2ee
  8. dad1f3
  9. e6e0f7
  10. f3f0fb

Darker: #8b67cf mixed with black

  1. 8b67cf
  2. 7859b4
  3. 664b99
  4. 543d7f
  5. 433067
  6. 32234f
  7. 231738
  8. 140c23
  9. 070410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8b67cf with less saturation

  1. 8b67cf
  2. 8a6ac7
  3. 886ec0
  4. 8770b8
  5. 8673b0
  6. 8475a8
  7. 8378a0
  8. 827a98
  9. 817c90
  10. 807d88

Questions about #8b67cf

What color is #8b67cf?

#8b67cf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(139, 103, 207), in HSL hsl(260.77, 52%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.695% 0.15541 297.461).

What colors go well with #8b67cf?

The complementary color of #8b67cf is #798a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5678db and #af59ae. The triadic partners are #c16200 and #00987e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b67cf?

White text reads better on #8b67cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b67cf a warm or cool color?

#8b67cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.155.