#8b80cd color: Faraway Sky
#8b80cd is rgb(139, 128, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.122% 0.11378 289.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8b80cd
#8b80cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faraway Sky (#8980c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b80cd mixed with white
Darker: #8b80cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8b80cd with less saturation
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What color is #8b80cd?
#8b80cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Faraway Sky. In RGB it is rgb(139, 128, 205), in HSL hsl(248.57, 43.5%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.122% 0.11378 289.333).
What colors go well with #8b80cd?
The complementary color of #8b80cd is #929236. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #628dd1 and #aa75b8. The triadic partners are #c4764a and #2ea281.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b80cd?
White text reads better on #8b80cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b80cd a warm or cool color?
#8b80cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.114.