#8d74dc color: Matt Purple
#8d74dc is rgb(141, 116, 220) in RGB and oklch(62.896% 0.15278 292.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #8d74dc
#8d74dc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8d74dc mixed with white
Darker: #8d74dc mixed with black
Calmer: #8d74dc with less saturation
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Questions about #8d74dc
What color is #8d74dc?
#8d74dc is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 116, 220), in HSL hsl(254.42, 59.77%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.896% 0.15278 292.52).
What colors go well with #8d74dc?
The complementary color of #8d74dc is #8b9100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5585e4 and #b365be. The triadic partners are #ce6917 and #00a480.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d74dc?
White text reads better on #8d74dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d74dc a warm or cool color?
#8d74dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.153.