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#8d75cd color: True V

#8d75cd is rgb(141, 117, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.233% 0.13104 294.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

62.2%
0.131
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8d75cd

#8d75cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, 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: #8d75cd mixed with white

  1. 8d75cd
  2. 9783d3
  3. a290d8
  4. ad9ede
  5. b8ace3
  6. c4bae8
  7. cfc7ed
  8. dbd5f2
  9. e7e3f6
  10. f3f1fb

Darker: #8d75cd mixed with black

  1. 8d75cd
  2. 7a65b2
  3. 675598
  4. 55467e
  5. 443766
  6. 33294e
  7. 231c38
  8. 140f23
  9. 07050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d75cd with less saturation

  1. 8d75cd
  2. 8c77c6
  3. 8b7abf
  4. 8b7cb9
  5. 8a7eb2
  6. 897fab
  7. 8981a4
  8. 88839d
  9. 888495
  10. 87858e

Questions about #8d75cd

What color is #8d75cd?

#8d75cd is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(141, 117, 205), in HSL hsl(256.36, 46.81%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.233% 0.13104 294.862).

What colors go well with #8d75cd?

The complementary color of #8d75cd is #858f1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f84d6 and #ae69b2. The triadic partners are #c26e2d and #00a082.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d75cd?

White text reads better on #8d75cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d75cd a warm or cool color?

#8d75cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.131.