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#8c76c3 color: Ube

#8c76c3 is rgb(140, 118, 195) in RGB and oklch(61.799% 0.11563 295.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

61.8%
0.116
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #8c76c3

#8c76c3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8c76c3 mixed with white

  1. 8c76c3
  2. 9783ca
  3. a291d0
  4. ad9ed6
  5. b8acdc
  6. c3bae2
  7. cfc7e8
  8. dbd5ee
  9. e7e3f4
  10. f3f1fa

Darker: #8c76c3 mixed with black

  1. 8c76c3
  2. 7966a9
  3. 675690
  4. 554778
  5. 433860
  6. 33294a
  7. 231c34
  8. 140f20
  9. 07050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8c76c3 with less saturation

  1. 8c76c3
  2. 8b78bd
  3. 8a7ab7
  4. 8a7cb1
  5. 897dab
  6. 887fa5
  7. 88809f
  8. 878299
  9. 868392
  10. 86848c

Questions about #8c76c3

What color is #8c76c3?

#8c76c3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(140, 118, 195), in HSL hsl(257.14, 39.09%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.799% 0.11563 295.993).

What colors go well with #8c76c3?

The complementary color of #8c76c3 is #828e33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6583cb and #a96cab. The triadic partners are #ba713a and #009c83.

Is white or black text more readable on #8c76c3?

White text reads better on #8c76c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8c76c3 a warm or cool color?

#8c76c3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.116.