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#8e76c7 color: True V

#8e76c7 is rgb(142, 118, 199) in RGB and oklch(62.189% 0.12137 296.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

62.2%
0.121
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8e76c7

#8e76c7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8e76c7 mixed with white

  1. 8e76c7
  2. 9884cd
  3. a391d3
  4. ae9fd9
  5. b9acdf
  6. c4bae5
  7. d0c7ea
  8. dbd5f0
  9. e7e3f5
  10. f3f1fa

Darker: #8e76c7 mixed with black

  1. 8e76c7
  2. 7b66ad
  3. 685693
  4. 56477a
  5. 443862
  6. 34294c
  7. 241c36
  8. 150f21
  9. 07050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8e76c7 with less saturation

  1. 8e76c7
  2. 8d78c1
  3. 8c7abb
  4. 8b7cb4
  5. 8b7eae
  6. 8a80a8
  7. 8981a1
  8. 88839b
  9. 888494
  10. 87858d

Questions about #8e76c7

What color is #8e76c7?

#8e76c7 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(142, 118, 199), in HSL hsl(257.78, 41.97%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.189% 0.12137 296.343).

What colors go well with #8e76c7?

The complementary color of #8e76c7 is #838f2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6583d0 and #ac6bad. The triadic partners are #bd7135 and #009e84.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e76c7?

White text reads better on #8e76c7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e76c7 a warm or cool color?

#8e76c7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.121.