#8b72ca color: True V
#8b72ca is rgb(139, 114, 202) in RGB and oklch(61.342% 0.13153 295.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #8b72ca
#8b72ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b72ca mixed with white
Darker: #8b72ca mixed with black
Calmer: #8b72ca with less saturation
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What color is #8b72ca?
#8b72ca is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(139, 114, 202), in HSL hsl(257.05, 45.36%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.342% 0.13153 295.339).
What colors go well with #8b72ca?
The complementary color of #8b72ca is #828d19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e81d3 and #ab66af. The triadic partners are #bf6c29 and #009d80.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b72ca?
White text reads better on #8b72ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b72ca a warm or cool color?
#8b72ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.132.