#8b6fdb color: Matt Purple
#8b6fdb is rgb(139, 111, 219) in RGB and oklch(61.783% 0.15888 293.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #8b6fdb
#8b6fdb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b6fdb mixed with white
Darker: #8b6fdb mixed with black
Calmer: #8b6fdb with less saturation
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Questions about #8b6fdb
What color is #8b6fdb?
#8b6fdb is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(139, 111, 219), in HSL hsl(255.56, 60%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.783% 0.15888 293.122).
What colors go well with #8b6fdb?
The complementary color of #8b6fdb is #878e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5181e4 and #b260bc. The triadic partners are #cc6400 and #00a07e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b6fdb?
White text reads better on #8b6fdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b6fdb a warm or cool color?
#8b6fdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.159.