#8f72dc color: Matt Purple
#8f72dc is rgb(143, 114, 220) in RGB and oklch(62.725% 0.15592 294.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #8f72dc
#8f72dc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8f72dc mixed with white
Darker: #8f72dc mixed with black
Calmer: #8f72dc with less saturation
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Questions about #8f72dc
What color is #8f72dc?
#8f72dc is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(143, 114, 220), in HSL hsl(256.42, 60.23%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.725% 0.15592 294.048).
What colors go well with #8f72dc?
The complementary color of #8f72dc is #889100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5784e6 and #b563bd. The triadic partners are #ce6904 and #00a382.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f72dc?
White text reads better on #8f72dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f72dc a warm or cool color?
#8f72dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.156.