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#8d7de2 color: Bright violet

#8d7de2 is rgb(141, 125, 226) in RGB and oklch(64.856% 0.14744 288.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

64.9%
0.147
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8d7de2

#8d7de2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, 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: #8d7de2 mixed with white

  1. 8d7de2
  2. 978ae6
  3. a297e9
  4. ada4ed
  5. b8b1f0
  6. c3bef3
  7. cfcbf6
  8. dbd8f9
  9. e7e5fb
  10. f3f2fd

Darker: #8d7de2 mixed with black

  1. 8d7de2
  2. 7a6cc4
  3. 675ba8
  4. 554b8c
  5. 443b71
  6. 332c57
  7. 231e3e
  8. 141127
  9. 070512
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d7de2 with less saturation

  1. 8d7de2
  2. 8d7fda
  3. 8d82d2
  4. 8d84ca
  5. 8d86c2
  6. 8d88b9
  7. 8d89b1
  8. 8d8ba9
  9. 8e8ca0
  10. 8e8d97

Questions about #8d7de2

What color is #8d7de2?

#8d7de2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(141, 125, 226), in HSL hsl(249.5, 63.52%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.856% 0.14744 288.879).

What colors go well with #8d7de2?

The complementary color of #8d7de2 is #979500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #548ee7 and #b46ec7. The triadic partners are #d46f31 and #00aa7f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d7de2?

White text reads better on #8d7de2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d7de2 a warm or cool color?

#8d7de2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.147.