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#8d71cc color: True V

#8d71cc is rgb(141, 113, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.455% 0.13603 296.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

61.5%
0.136
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #8d71cc

#8d71cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, 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: #8d71cc mixed with white

  1. 8d71cc
  2. 977fd2
  3. a28dd8
  4. ad9bdd
  5. b8aae2
  6. c4b8e8
  7. cfc6ed
  8. dbd4f1
  9. e7e2f6
  10. f3f1fb

Darker: #8d71cc mixed with black

  1. 8d71cc
  2. 7a61b1
  3. 675297
  4. 55437e
  5. 443565
  6. 33274e
  7. 231a37
  8. 140e22
  9. 07040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d71cc with less saturation

  1. 8d71cc
  2. 8c74c5
  3. 8b76be
  4. 8a78b7
  5. 897ab0
  6. 887ca9
  7. 877ea2
  8. 86809b
  9. 868193
  10. 85838c

Questions about #8d71cc

What color is #8d71cc?

#8d71cc is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(141, 113, 204), in HSL hsl(258.46, 47.15%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.455% 0.13603 296.359).

What colors go well with #8d71cc?

The complementary color of #8d71cc is #808e12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e80d6 and #ae65af. The triadic partners are #c16c21 and #009e82.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d71cc?

White text reads better on #8d71cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d71cc a warm or cool color?

#8d71cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.136.