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#8d7cd1 color: Soft violet

#8d7cd1 is rgb(141, 124, 209) in RGB and oklch(63.741% 0.12558 291.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

63.7%
0.126
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #8d7cd1

#8d7cd1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8d7cd1 mixed with white

  1. 8d7cd1
  2. 9789d6
  3. a296db
  4. ada3e0
  5. b8b0e5
  6. c4bdea
  7. cfcaee
  8. dbd7f3
  9. e7e4f7
  10. f3f2fb

Darker: #8d7cd1 mixed with black

  1. 8d7cd1
  2. 7a6bb5
  3. 675a9b
  4. 554a81
  5. 443b68
  6. 332c50
  7. 231e39
  8. 141123
  9. 070510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d7cd1 with less saturation

  1. 8d7cd1
  2. 8d7eca
  3. 8c80c4
  4. 8c82bd
  5. 8c83b6
  6. 8b85af
  7. 8b86a8
  8. 8b88a1
  9. 8b899a
  10. 8b8a93

Questions about #8d7cd1

What color is #8d7cd1?

#8d7cd1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(141, 124, 209), in HSL hsl(252, 48.02%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.741% 0.12558 291.617).

What colors go well with #8d7cd1?

The complementary color of #8d7cd1 is #8e9228. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #608ad7 and #ae70b9. The triadic partners are #c6733d and #00a382.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d7cd1?

White text reads better on #8d7cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d7cd1 a warm or cool color?

#8d7cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.126.