#8b73df color: Matt Purple
#8b73df is rgb(139, 115, 223) in RGB and oklch(62.72% 0.15821 291.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 13%
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About #8b73df
#8b73df is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b73df mixed with white
Darker: #8b73df mixed with black
Calmer: #8b73df with less saturation
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What color is #8b73df?
#8b73df is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(139, 115, 223), in HSL hsl(253.33, 62.79%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.72% 0.15821 291.387).
What colors go well with #8b73df?
The complementary color of #8b73df is #8d9000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f85e7 and #b364c1. The triadic partners are #d0660f and #00a37d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b73df?
White text reads better on #8b73df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b73df a warm or cool color?
#8b73df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.158.