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#8d75da color: Matt Purple

#8d75da is rgb(141, 117, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.958% 0.1486 292.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

63%
0.149
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #8d75da

#8d75da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8d75da mixed with white

  1. 8d75da
  2. 9783df
  3. a291e3
  4. ad9fe7
  5. b8aceb
  6. c3baef
  7. cfc8f3
  8. dbd6f6
  9. e7e3f9
  10. f3f1fc

Darker: #8d75da mixed with black

  1. 8d75da
  2. 7a65bd
  3. 6755a2
  4. 554687
  5. 44376c
  6. 332954
  7. 231c3c
  8. 140f25
  9. 070511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d75da with less saturation

  1. 8d75da
  2. 8c78d2
  3. 8c7aca
  4. 8b7dc2
  5. 8a7fbb
  6. 8a81b3
  7. 8a83aa
  8. 8984a2
  9. 89869a
  10. 898891

Questions about #8d75da

What color is #8d75da?

#8d75da is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 117, 218), in HSL hsl(254.26, 57.71%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.958% 0.1486 292.548).

What colors go well with #8d75da?

The complementary color of #8d75da is #8b9100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5786e2 and #b267bd. The triadic partners are #cd6b1e and #00a480.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d75da?

White text reads better on #8d75da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d75da a warm or cool color?

#8d75da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.149.