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#8d6eca color: True V

#8d6eca is rgb(141, 110, 202) in RGB and oklch(60.81% 0.13814 297.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

60.8%
0.138
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8d6eca

#8d6eca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, 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: #8d6eca mixed with white

  1. 8d6eca
  2. 987dd0
  3. a28bd6
  4. ad99dc
  5. b8a8e1
  6. c4b6e7
  7. cfc5ec
  8. dbd3f1
  9. e7e2f6
  10. f3f0fa

Darker: #8d6eca mixed with black

  1. 8d6eca
  2. 7a5faf
  3. 675095
  4. 55417c
  5. 443364
  6. 33264d
  7. 231937
  8. 140e22
  9. 07040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d6eca with less saturation

  1. 8d6eca
  2. 8c71c3
  3. 8b73bc
  4. 8976b5
  5. 8878ae
  6. 877aa7
  7. 867ca0
  8. 857e99
  9. 847f92
  10. 83818a

Questions about #8d6eca

What color is #8d6eca?

#8d6eca is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(141, 110, 202), in HSL hsl(260.22, 46.46%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.81% 0.13814 297.695).

What colors go well with #8d6eca?

The complementary color of #8d6eca is #7c8d0b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f7dd5 and #ae62ac. The triadic partners are #be6a17 and #009b82.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d6eca?

White text reads better on #8d6eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d6eca a warm or cool color?

#8d6eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.138.