#8c85cd color: Brocade
#8c85cd is rgb(140, 133, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.174% 0.10615 287.523) 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 #8c85cd
#8c85cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brocade (#8c87c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8c85cd mixed with white
Darker: #8c85cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8c85cd with less saturation
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Questions about #8c85cd
What color is #8c85cd?
#8c85cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Brocade. In RGB it is rgb(140, 133, 205), in HSL hsl(245.83, 41.86%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.174% 0.10615 287.523).
What colors go well with #8c85cd?
The complementary color of #8c85cd is #979441. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6591d0 and #aa7bba. The triadic partners are #c47b55 and #41a483.
Is white or black text more readable on #8c85cd?
White text reads better on #8c85cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8c85cd a warm or cool color?
#8c85cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.106.