#8e7bd1 color: Soft violet
#8e7bd1 is rgb(142, 123, 209) in RGB and oklch(63.641% 0.12717 292.568) 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 #8e7bd1
#8e7bd1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e7bd1 mixed with white
Darker: #8e7bd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e7bd1 with less saturation
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What color is #8e7bd1?
#8e7bd1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(142, 123, 209), in HSL hsl(253.26, 48.31%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.641% 0.12717 292.568).
What colors go well with #8e7bd1?
The complementary color of #8e7bd1 is #8d9226. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6189d8 and #af6fb8. The triadic partners are #c6733a and #00a383.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e7bd1?
White text reads better on #8e7bd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e7bd1 a warm or cool color?
#8e7bd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.127.