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#8d7dcf color: Soft violet

#8d7dcf is rgb(141, 125, 207) in RGB and oklch(63.823% 0.12125 291.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

63.8%
0.121
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #8d7dcf

#8d7dcf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, 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: #8d7dcf mixed with white

  1. 8d7dcf
  2. 978ad4
  3. a297da
  4. ada4df
  5. b8b1e4
  6. c4bde9
  7. cfcaed
  8. dbd7f2
  9. e7e5f7
  10. f3f2fb

Darker: #8d7dcf mixed with black

  1. 8d7dcf
  2. 7a6cb4
  3. 675b99
  4. 554b7f
  5. 443b67
  6. 332c4f
  7. 231e38
  8. 141123
  9. 070510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d7dcf with less saturation

  1. 8d7dcf
  2. 8d7fc9
  3. 8c81c2
  4. 8c82bb
  5. 8c84b5
  6. 8c85ae
  7. 8b87a7
  8. 8b88a1
  9. 8b899a
  10. 8b8a93

Questions about #8d7dcf

What color is #8d7dcf?

#8d7dcf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(141, 125, 207), in HSL hsl(251.71, 46.07%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.823% 0.12125 291.543).

What colors go well with #8d7dcf?

The complementary color of #8d7dcf is #8e922e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #628bd5 and #ad72b8. The triadic partners are #c57441 and #12a382.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d7dcf?

White text reads better on #8d7dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d7dcf a warm or cool color?

#8d7dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.121.