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#8c85ca color: Brocade

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246°
100%

OKLCH

65%
0.102
288°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.32:1 · Below AALc -66
Black text6.32:1 · AALc 44

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About #8c85ca

#8c85ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brocade (#8c87c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

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Lighter: #8c85ca mixed with white

  1. 8c85ca
  2. 9791d0
  3. a29dd5
  4. ada9db
  5. b8b5e0
  6. c3c1e6
  7. cfcdeb
  8. dbdaf0
  9. e7e6f5
  10. f3f2fa

Darker: #8c85ca mixed with black

  1. 8c85ca
  2. 7973af
  3. 676195
  4. 55507c
  5. 434064
  6. 33304d
  7. 232137
  8. 141322
  9. 07060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8c85ca with less saturation

  1. 8c85ca
  2. 8c86c4
  3. 8c88bf
  4. 8d89b9
  5. 8d8ab3
  6. 8d8bad
  7. 8d8ca7
  8. 8e8da1
  9. 8e8e9b
  10. 8f8e95