#8d72bb color: Middle Blue Purple
#8d72bb is rgb(141, 114, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.739% 0.11143 300.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8d72bb
#8d72bb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8b72be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8d72bb mixed with white
Darker: #8d72bb mixed with black
Calmer: #8d72bb with less saturation
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Questions about #8d72bb
What color is #8d72bb?
#8d72bb is soft purple. The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 114, 187), in HSL hsl(262.19, 34.93%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.739% 0.11143 300.142).
What colors go well with #8d72bb?
The complementary color of #8d72bb is #7a8c38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #697ec5 and #a869a2. The triadic partners are #b27136 and #009885.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d72bb?
White text reads better on #8d72bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d72bb a warm or cool color?
#8d72bb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.111.