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#8d6cc2 color: True V

#8d6cc2 is rgb(141, 108, 194) in RGB and oklch(60.015% 0.13078 300.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

60%
0.131
300°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #8d6cc2

#8d6cc2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8d6cc2 mixed with white

  1. 8d6cc2
  2. 987bc9
  3. a289cf
  4. ad98d6
  5. b9a6dc
  6. c4b5e2
  7. cfc3e8
  8. dbd2ee
  9. e7e1f4
  10. f3f0fa

Darker: #8d6cc2 mixed with black

  1. 8d6cc2
  2. 7a5da8
  3. 674e8f
  4. 554077
  5. 443260
  6. 332549
  7. 231934
  8. 140d20
  9. 07040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8d6cc2 with less saturation

  1. 8d6cc2
  2. 8c6fbc
  3. 8a71b5
  4. 8973af
  5. 8776a8
  6. 8678a2
  7. 85799b
  8. 847b95
  9. 827d8e
  10. 817f87

Questions about #8d6cc2

What color is #8d6cc2?

#8d6cc2 is soft purple. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(141, 108, 194), in HSL hsl(263.02, 41.35%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.015% 0.13078 300.197).

What colors go well with #8d6cc2?

The complementary color of #8d6cc2 is #768b1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #627ace and #ab61a5. The triadic partners are #b86b1a and #009883.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d6cc2?

White text reads better on #8d6cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d6cc2 a warm or cool color?

#8d6cc2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.131.