#8d78bd color: Ube
#8d78bd is rgb(141, 120, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.966% 0.10417 297.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #8d78bd
#8d78bd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8d78bd mixed with white
Darker: #8d78bd mixed with black
Calmer: #8d78bd with less saturation
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Questions about #8d78bd
What color is #8d78bd?
#8d78bd is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(141, 120, 189), in HSL hsl(258.26, 34.33%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.966% 0.10417 297.271).
What colors go well with #8d78bd?
The complementary color of #8d78bd is #818e40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a83c5 and #a76fa6. The triadic partners are #b57543 and #279a85.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d78bd?
White text reads better on #8d78bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d78bd a warm or cool color?
#8d78bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.104.