# #8b68ed color: Bright violet

#8b68ed is rgb(139, 104, 237) in RGB and oklch(61.755% 0.19207 291.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8b68ed

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8b68ed |
| RGB | rgb(139, 104, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(255.79, 78.7%, 66.86%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(255.79 56.12% 92.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(255.79 40.78% 7.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41% 56% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(52.73 37.6 -63.5) |
| LCH | lch(52.73 73.79 300.63) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.755% 0.07175 -0.17817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.755% 0.19207 291.934) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52399 0.41334 0.89905) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.48366 0.37544 0.8808) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.50654 0.40692 0.91255) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.51361 0.37385 0.85455) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25818 0.13843 0.84687) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.30882 0.21504 0.82647) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28707 0.20802 0.62179) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.408, blue: 0.929) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.545, green: 0.408, blue: 0.929, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8B68ED) |
| Android XML | #8B68ED |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright violet
- Hue family: Violet, bright violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.96:1
- Contrast with black: 5.3:1

## Tints

#8b68ed, #9579f0, #a088f3, #aa98f6, #b6a7f8, #c1b6fa, #cdc4fc, #d9d3fd, #e6e2fe, #f2f0ff

## Shades

#8b68ed, #7859ce, #664bb0, #543e93, #433077, #32245c, #231842, #140c2a, #070414, #010003

## Tones

#8b68ed, #8a6de3, #8971d9, #8874cf, #8778c5, #877bbb, #867db0, #8680a6, #85829b, #858490

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8b68ed, #898d00
- Split: #8b68ed, #b17a00, #29a01e
- Analogous: #8b68ed, #407ef7, #b855c8
- Triadic: #8b68ed, #d65c00, #00a07b
- Tetradic: #8b68ed, #d64791, #898d00, #00a07b
- Square: #8b68ed, #e2464e, #898d00, #009aa5
- Monochromatic: #8b68ed, #4a159c, #6942c4, #ae92ff, #d1c5ff

## Questions about #8b68ed

### What color is #8b68ed?

#8b68ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(139, 104, 237), in HSL hsl(255.79, 78.7%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.755% 0.19207 291.934).

### What colors go well with #8b68ed?

The complementary color of #8b68ed is #898d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #407ef7 and #b855c8. The triadic partners are #d65c00 and #00a07b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8b68ed?

White text reads better on #8b68ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8b68ed a warm or cool color?

#8b68ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.192.