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#8b7cd2 color: Indigo Bloom

#8b7cd2 is rgb(139, 124, 210) in RGB and oklch(63.622% 0.12693 290.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

63.6%
0.127
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #8b7cd2

#8b7cd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8b7cd2 mixed with white

  1. 8b7cd2
  2. 9689d7
  3. a096dc
  4. aca3e1
  5. b7b0e6
  6. c2bdea
  7. cecaef
  8. dad7f3
  9. e6e4f7
  10. f3f2fb

Darker: #8b7cd2 mixed with black

  1. 8b7cd2
  2. 786bb6
  3. 665a9b
  4. 544a81
  5. 433b68
  6. 322c50
  7. 231e39
  8. 141124
  9. 070510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8b7cd2 with less saturation

  1. 8b7cd2
  2. 8b7ecb
  3. 8b80c4
  4. 8a82bd
  5. 8a83b6
  6. 8a85af
  7. 8a86a8
  8. 8a87a1
  9. 8a899a
  10. 8b8a92

Questions about #8b7cd2

What color is #8b7cd2?

#8b7cd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(139, 124, 210), in HSL hsl(250.47, 48.86%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.622% 0.12693 290.325).

What colors go well with #8b7cd2?

The complementary color of #8b7cd2 is #909123. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d8ad7 and #ad70ba. The triadic partners are #c7723d and #00a380.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b7cd2?

White text reads better on #8b7cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b7cd2 a warm or cool color?

#8b7cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.127.