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#8d76dd color: Matt Purple

#8d76dd is rgb(141, 118, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.308% 0.15111 291.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

63.3%
0.151
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #8d76dd

#8d76dd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, 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: #8d76dd mixed with white

  1. 8d76dd
  2. 9784e1
  3. a292e5
  4. ada0e9
  5. b8aded
  6. c3bbf1
  7. cfc8f4
  8. dbd6f7
  9. e7e4fa
  10. f3f1fd

Darker: #8d76dd mixed with black

  1. 8d76dd
  2. 7a66c0
  3. 6756a4
  4. 554788
  5. 44386e
  6. 332955
  7. 231c3d
  8. 140f26
  9. 070511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d76dd with less saturation

  1. 8d76dd
  2. 8c79d5
  3. 8c7bcd
  4. 8b7ec5
  5. 8b80bd
  6. 8a82b5
  7. 8a84ac
  8. 8a86a4
  9. 8a879b
  10. 8a8993

Questions about #8d76dd

What color is #8d76dd?

#8d76dd is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 118, 221), in HSL hsl(253.4, 60.23%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.308% 0.15111 291.774).

What colors go well with #8d76dd?

The complementary color of #8d76dd is #8e9200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5587e5 and #b368c0. The triadic partners are #cf6b1f and #00a57f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d76dd?

White text reads better on #8d76dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d76dd a warm or cool color?

#8d76dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.151.