#8e71d2 color: Iridescent Purple
#8e71d2 is rgb(142, 113, 210) in RGB and oklch(61.883% 0.14414 295.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 18%
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About #8e71d2
#8e71d2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e71d2 mixed with white
Darker: #8e71d2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e71d2 with less saturation
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What color is #8e71d2?
#8e71d2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(142, 113, 210), in HSL hsl(257.94, 51.87%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.883% 0.14414 295.675).
What colors go well with #8e71d2?
The complementary color of #8e71d2 is #838f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c81dc and #b164b4. The triadic partners are #c66a17 and #00a082.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e71d2?
White text reads better on #8e71d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e71d2 a warm or cool color?
#8e71d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.144.