#8d78dc color: Soft violet
#8d78dc is rgb(141, 120, 220) in RGB and oklch(63.609% 0.14675 291.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #8d78dc
#8d78dc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8d78dc mixed with white
Darker: #8d78dc mixed with black
Calmer: #8d78dc with less saturation
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What color is #8d78dc?
#8d78dc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(141, 120, 220), in HSL hsl(252.6, 58.82%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.609% 0.14675 291.311).
What colors go well with #8d78dc?
The complementary color of #8d78dc is #8f9200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5789e3 and #b36ac0. The triadic partners are #cf6d27 and #00a67f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d78dc?
White text reads better on #8d78dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d78dc a warm or cool color?
#8d78dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.147.