#8d79dd color: Soft violet
#8d79dd is rgb(141, 121, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.847% 0.1466 290.847) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8d79dd
#8d79dd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8d79dd mixed with white
Darker: #8d79dd mixed with black
Calmer: #8d79dd with less saturation
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What color is #8d79dd?
#8d79dd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(141, 121, 221), in HSL hsl(252, 59.52%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.847% 0.1466 290.847).
What colors go well with #8d79dd?
The complementary color of #8d79dd is #919300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #568ae4 and #b36bc1. The triadic partners are #d06d29 and #00a77f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d79dd?
White text reads better on #8d79dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d79dd a warm or cool color?
#8d79dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.147.