#8f74e1 color: Matt Purple
#8f74e1 is rgb(143, 116, 225) in RGB and oklch(63.366% 0.15949 292.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 12%
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About #8f74e1
#8f74e1 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8f74e1 mixed with white
Darker: #8f74e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #8f74e1 with less saturation
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What color is #8f74e1?
#8f74e1 is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(143, 116, 225), in HSL hsl(254.86, 64.5%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.366% 0.15949 292.674).
What colors go well with #8f74e1?
The complementary color of #8f74e1 is #8d9300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5486ea and #b765c2. The triadic partners are #d26907 and #00a581.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f74e1?
White text reads better on #8f74e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f74e1 a warm or cool color?
#8f74e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.159.