#8b74da color: Matt Purple
#8b74da is rgb(139, 116, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.603% 0.15004 291.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 15%
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About #8b74da
#8b74da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b74da mixed with white
Darker: #8b74da mixed with black
Calmer: #8b74da with less saturation
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Questions about #8b74da
What color is #8b74da?
#8b74da is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(139, 116, 218), in HSL hsl(253.53, 57.95%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.603% 0.15004 291.859).
What colors go well with #8b74da?
The complementary color of #8b74da is #8b8f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5485e2 and #b166bd. The triadic partners are #cc691d and #00a37e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b74da?
White text reads better on #8b74da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b74da a warm or cool color?
#8b74da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.15.