#8d74e2 color: Matt Purple
#8d74e2 is rgb(141, 116, 226) in RGB and oklch(63.249% 0.16075 291.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #8d74e2
#8d74e2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8d74e2 mixed with white
Darker: #8d74e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8d74e2 with less saturation
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What color is #8d74e2?
#8d74e2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 116, 226), in HSL hsl(253.64, 65.48%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.249% 0.16075 291.591).
What colors go well with #8d74e2?
The complementary color of #8d74e2 is #8e9200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5086ea and #b564c3. The triadic partners are #d3670a and #00a57f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d74e2?
White text reads better on #8d74e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d74e2 a warm or cool color?
#8d74e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.161.