#8f78db color: Matt Purple
#8f78db is rgb(143, 120, 219) in RGB and oklch(63.728% 0.14547 292.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #8f78db
#8f78db is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8f78db mixed with white
Darker: #8f78db mixed with black
Calmer: #8f78db with less saturation
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What color is #8f78db?
#8f78db is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(143, 120, 219), in HSL hsl(253.94, 57.89%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.728% 0.14547 292.469).
What colors go well with #8f78db?
The complementary color of #8f78db is #8e9300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a88e3 and #b46abf. The triadic partners are #ce6e26 and #00a682.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f78db?
White text reads better on #8f78db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f78db a warm or cool color?
#8f78db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.145.