#8b85ca color: Brocade
#8b85ca is rgb(139, 133, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.946% 0.10189 287.183) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #8b85ca
#8b85ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brocade (#8c87c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b85ca mixed with white
Darker: #8b85ca mixed with black
Calmer: #8b85ca with less saturation
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Questions about #8b85ca
What color is #8b85ca?
#8b85ca is soft violet. The closest named color is Brocade. In RGB it is rgb(139, 133, 202), in HSL hsl(245.22, 39.43%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.946% 0.10189 287.183).
What colors go well with #8b85ca?
The complementary color of #8b85ca is #969344. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6691cd and #a87bb8. The triadic partners are #c27b57 and #46a382.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b85ca?
White text reads better on #8b85ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b85ca a warm or cool color?
#8b85ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.102.