#8e72cf color: True V
#8e72cf is rgb(142, 114, 207) in RGB and oklch(61.892% 0.13858 295.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
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About #8e72cf
#8e72cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e72cf mixed with white
Darker: #8e72cf mixed with black
Calmer: #8e72cf with less saturation
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What color is #8e72cf?
#8e72cf is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(142, 114, 207), in HSL hsl(258.06, 49.21%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.892% 0.13858 295.976).
What colors go well with #8e72cf?
The complementary color of #8e72cf is #828f0b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e81d9 and #b065b2. The triadic partners are #c36c20 and #009f83.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e72cf?
White text reads better on #8e72cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e72cf a warm or cool color?
#8e72cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.139.