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#8d6ccf color: Iridescent Purple

#8d6ccf is rgb(141, 108, 207) in RGB and oklch(60.743% 0.14789 297.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

60.7%
0.148
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #8d6ccf

#8d6ccf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8d6ccf mixed with white

  1. 8d6ccf
  2. 977bd5
  3. a28ada
  4. ad98df
  5. b8a7e4
  6. c4b5e9
  7. cfc4ee
  8. dbd3f3
  9. e7e1f7
  10. f3f0fb

Darker: #8d6ccf mixed with black

  1. 8d6ccf
  2. 7a5db4
  3. 674e99
  4. 55407f
  5. 443267
  6. 33254f
  7. 231938
  8. 140d23
  9. 070410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8d6ccf with less saturation

  1. 8d6ccf
  2. 8c6fc8
  3. 8a72c0
  4. 8974b9
  5. 8877b1
  6. 8779aa
  7. 867ba2
  8. 857d9a
  9. 847f92
  10. 83818a

Questions about #8d6ccf

What color is #8d6ccf?

#8d6ccf is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 108, 207), in HSL hsl(260, 50.77%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.743% 0.14789 297.173).

What colors go well with #8d6ccf?

The complementary color of #8d6ccf is #7d8d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7cda and #b05fb0. The triadic partners are #c26700 and #009b81.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d6ccf?

White text reads better on #8d6ccf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d6ccf a warm or cool color?

#8d6ccf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.148.