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#8d73cf color: True V

#8d73cf is rgb(141, 115, 207) in RGB and oklch(61.98% 0.1369 295.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

62%
0.137
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #8d73cf

#8d73cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, 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: #8d73cf mixed with white

  1. 8d73cf
  2. 9781d5
  3. a28fda
  4. ad9ddf
  5. b8abe4
  6. c4b9e9
  7. cfc7ee
  8. dbd5f2
  9. e7e3f7
  10. f3f1fb

Darker: #8d73cf mixed with black

  1. 8d73cf
  2. 7a63b4
  3. 675499
  4. 55457f
  5. 443667
  6. 33284f
  7. 231b38
  8. 140f23
  9. 070510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d73cf with less saturation

  1. 8d73cf
  2. 8c76c8
  3. 8b78c1
  4. 8a7aba
  5. 8a7cb3
  6. 897eab
  7. 8880a4
  8. 87829d
  9. 878395
  10. 86858e

Questions about #8d73cf

What color is #8d73cf?

#8d73cf is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(141, 115, 207), in HSL hsl(256.96, 48.94%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.98% 0.1369 295.125).

What colors go well with #8d73cf?

The complementary color of #8d73cf is #848f0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d82d8 and #af66b3. The triadic partners are #c36c25 and #00a082.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d73cf?

White text reads better on #8d73cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d73cf a warm or cool color?

#8d73cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.137.