#8f79cd color: True V
#8f79cd is rgb(143, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.148% 0.12489 294.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8f79cd
#8f79cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8f79cd mixed with white
Darker: #8f79cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8f79cd with less saturation
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What color is #8f79cd?
#8f79cd is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(143, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(255.71, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.148% 0.12489 294.609).
What colors go well with #8f79cd?
The complementary color of #8f79cd is #88922a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6387d5 and #af6eb3. The triadic partners are #c37337 and #00a185.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f79cd?
White text reads better on #8f79cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f79cd a warm or cool color?
#8f79cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.125.