#8b75bd color: Middle Blue Purple
#8b75bd is rgb(139, 117, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.215% 0.10884 297.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #8b75bd
#8b75bd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8b72be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8b75bd mixed with white
Darker: #8b75bd mixed with black
Calmer: #8b75bd with less saturation
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What color is #8b75bd?
#8b75bd is soft violet. The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(139, 117, 189), in HSL hsl(258.33, 35.29%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.215% 0.10884 297.141).
What colors go well with #8b75bd?
The complementary color of #8b75bd is #7f8c39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6681c5 and #a66ba6. The triadic partners are #b5723d and #179983.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b75bd?
White text reads better on #8b75bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b75bd a warm or cool color?
#8b75bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.109.