#8e71eb color: Bright violet
#8e71eb is rgb(142, 113, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.371% 0.17689 291.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8e71eb
#8e71eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e71eb mixed with white
Darker: #8e71eb mixed with black
Calmer: #8e71eb with less saturation
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What color is #8e71eb?
#8e71eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(142, 113, 235), in HSL hsl(254.26, 75.31%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.371% 0.17689 291.479).
What colors go well with #8e71eb?
The complementary color of #8e71eb is #8f9200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a85f4 and #ba60c9. The triadic partners are #da6200 and #00a57f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e71eb?
White text reads better on #8e71eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e71eb a warm or cool color?
#8e71eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.177.