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#8b75cf color: True V

#8b75cf is rgb(139, 117, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.163% 0.13361 293.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

62.2%
0.134
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8b75cf

#8b75cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8b75cf mixed with white

  1. 8b75cf
  2. 9683d5
  3. a091da
  4. ac9edf
  5. b7ace4
  6. c2bae9
  7. cec7ee
  8. dad5f2
  9. e6e3f7
  10. f3f1fb

Darker: #8b75cf mixed with black

  1. 8b75cf
  2. 7865b4
  3. 665599
  4. 54467f
  5. 433767
  6. 32294f
  7. 231c38
  8. 140f23
  9. 070510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8b75cf with less saturation

  1. 8b75cf
  2. 8a77c8
  3. 8a7ac1
  4. 897cba
  5. 897eb3
  6. 887fac
  7. 8881a4
  8. 87829d
  9. 878496
  10. 87858e

Questions about #8b75cf

What color is #8b75cf?

#8b75cf is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(139, 117, 207), in HSL hsl(254.67, 48.39%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.163% 0.13361 293.374).

What colors go well with #8b75cf?

The complementary color of #8b75cf is #878e14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c84d7 and #ad69b4. The triadic partners are #c36d2d and #00a07f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b75cf?

White text reads better on #8b75cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b75cf a warm or cool color?

#8b75cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.134.