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#8d7deb color: Bright violet

#8d7deb is rgb(141, 125, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.374% 0.15961 287.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

65.4%
0.160
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8d7deb

#8d7deb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8d7deb mixed with white

  1. 8d7deb
  2. 978bee
  3. a298f1
  4. aca5f3
  5. b8b2f6
  6. c3bff8
  7. cfccfa
  8. dad8fc
  9. e6e5fd
  10. f3f2fe

Darker: #8d7deb mixed with black

  1. 8d7deb
  2. 7a6ccc
  3. 675bae
  4. 554b91
  5. 443b75
  6. 332c5b
  7. 231e41
  8. 141129
  9. 070513
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d7deb with less saturation

  1. 8d7deb
  2. 8d80e2
  3. 8d82d9
  4. 8d85d1
  5. 8d87c8
  6. 8d89bf
  7. 8e8bb6
  8. 8e8cad
  9. 8f8ea3
  10. 8f8f9a

Questions about #8d7deb

What color is #8d7deb?

#8d7deb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(141, 125, 235), in HSL hsl(248.73, 73.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.374% 0.15961 287.824).

What colors go well with #8d7deb?

The complementary color of #8d7deb is #9b9600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d8ff0 and #b86dcf. The triadic partners are #dc6c28 and #00ad7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d7deb?

White text reads better on #8d7deb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d7deb a warm or cool color?

#8d7deb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.16.