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#8d73cc color: True V

#8d73cc is rgb(141, 115, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.815% 0.13285 295.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

61.8%
0.133
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #8d73cc

#8d73cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, 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: #8d73cc mixed with white

  1. 8d73cc
  2. 9781d2
  3. a28fd7
  4. ad9ddd
  5. b8abe2
  6. c4b9e7
  7. cfc6ed
  8. dbd5f1
  9. e7e3f6
  10. f3f1fb

Darker: #8d73cc mixed with black

  1. 8d73cc
  2. 7a63b1
  3. 675497
  4. 55457e
  5. 443665
  6. 33284e
  7. 231b37
  8. 140f22
  9. 07050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d73cc with less saturation

  1. 8d73cc
  2. 8c75c5
  3. 8b78be
  4. 8a7ab8
  5. 897cb1
  6. 897eaa
  7. 8880a3
  8. 87819b
  9. 878394
  10. 86848d

Questions about #8d73cc

What color is #8d73cc?

#8d73cc is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(141, 115, 204), in HSL hsl(257.53, 46.6%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.815% 0.13285 295.725).

What colors go well with #8d73cc?

The complementary color of #8d73cc is #838f19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f82d5 and #ae67b0. The triadic partners are #c16d28 and #009f82.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d73cc?

White text reads better on #8d73cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d73cc a warm or cool color?

#8d73cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.133.