#8c83cd color: Amethyst Grey
#8c83cd is rgb(140, 131, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.785% 0.10918 288.536) 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 #8c83cd
#8c83cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8c83cd mixed with white
Darker: #8c83cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8c83cd with less saturation
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What color is #8c83cd?
#8c83cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst Grey. In RGB it is rgb(140, 131, 205), in HSL hsl(247.3, 42.53%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.785% 0.10918 288.536).
What colors go well with #8c83cd?
The complementary color of #8c83cd is #94933d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #648fd1 and #ab78b9. The triadic partners are #c47950 and #3aa482.
Is white or black text more readable on #8c83cd?
White text reads better on #8c83cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8c83cd a warm or cool color?
#8c83cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.109.