#8e6bd2 color: Iridescent Purple
#8e6bd2 is rgb(142, 107, 210) in RGB and oklch(60.84% 0.15348 297.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 18%
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About #8e6bd2
#8e6bd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e6bd2 mixed with white
Darker: #8e6bd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e6bd2 with less saturation
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What color is #8e6bd2?
#8e6bd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(142, 107, 210), in HSL hsl(260.39, 53.37%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.84% 0.15348 297.312).
What colors go well with #8e6bd2?
The complementary color of #8e6bd2 is #7d8d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a7cde and #b25db2. The triadic partners are #c56600 and #009c82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e6bd2?
White text reads better on #8e6bd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e6bd2 a warm or cool color?
#8e6bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.153.