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#8d6ccd color: True V

#8d6ccd is rgb(141, 108, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.628% 0.14527 297.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

60.6%
0.145
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #8d6ccd

#8d6ccd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8d6ccd mixed with white

  1. 8d6ccd
  2. 977bd3
  3. a28ad8
  4. ad98de
  5. b8a7e3
  6. c4b5e8
  7. cfc4ed
  8. dbd3f2
  9. e7e1f6
  10. f3f0fb

Darker: #8d6ccd mixed with black

  1. 8d6ccd
  2. 7a5db2
  3. 674e98
  4. 55407e
  5. 443266
  6. 33254e
  7. 231938
  8. 140d23
  9. 07040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8d6ccd with less saturation

  1. 8d6ccd
  2. 8c6fc6
  3. 8a72bf
  4. 8974b7
  5. 8877b0
  6. 8779a8
  7. 867ba1
  8. 857d99
  9. 847f92
  10. 83808a

Questions about #8d6ccd

What color is #8d6ccd?

#8d6ccd is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(141, 108, 205), in HSL hsl(260.41, 49.24%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.628% 0.14527 297.6).

What colors go well with #8d6ccd?

The complementary color of #8d6ccd is #7c8c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7cd9 and #af5fae. The triadic partners are #c16702 and #009b81.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d6ccd?

White text reads better on #8d6ccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d6ccd a warm or cool color?

#8d6ccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.145.