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#8f7deb color: Bright violet

#8f7deb is rgb(143, 125, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.54% 0.15954 288.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

65.5%
0.160
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8f7deb

#8f7deb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8f7deb mixed with white

  1. 8f7deb
  2. 998bee
  3. a398f1
  4. aea5f3
  5. b9b2f6
  6. c4bff8
  7. cfccfa
  8. dbd8fc
  9. e7e5fd
  10. f3f2fe

Darker: #8f7deb mixed with black

  1. 8f7deb
  2. 7c6ccc
  3. 695bae
  4. 574b91
  5. 453b75
  6. 342c5b
  7. 241e41
  8. 151129
  9. 070513
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8f7deb with less saturation

  1. 8f7deb
  2. 8f80e2
  3. 8f82da
  4. 8e85d1
  5. 8f87c8
  6. 8f89bf
  7. 8f8bb6
  8. 8f8dad
  9. 908ea4
  10. 908f9a

Questions about #8f7deb

What color is #8f7deb?

#8f7deb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(143, 125, 235), in HSL hsl(249.82, 73.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.54% 0.15954 288.725).

What colors go well with #8f7deb?

The complementary color of #8f7deb is #9a9700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #508ff1 and #b96dce. The triadic partners are #dc6d26 and #00ae80.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f7deb?

White text reads better on #8f7deb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f7deb a warm or cool color?

#8f7deb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.16.