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#8f83bb color: Bravo!

#8f83bb is rgb(143, 131, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.185% 0.08352 293.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

64.2%
0.084
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #8f83bb

#8f83bb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bravo! (#8c80b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8f83bb mixed with white

  1. 8f83bb
  2. 998fc2
  3. a49bc9
  4. afa7d0
  5. bab3d7
  6. c5c0de
  7. d0cce4
  8. dcd9eb
  9. e7e5f2
  10. f3f2f8

Darker: #8f83bb mixed with black

  1. 8f83bb
  2. 7c71a2
  3. 69608a
  4. 574f73
  5. 453f5c
  6. 342f46
  7. 242032
  8. 15121f
  9. 07060d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8f83bb with less saturation

  1. 8f83bb
  2. 8f84b7
  3. 8e85b2
  4. 8e86ad
  5. 8e87a9
  6. 8e88a4
  7. 8d89a0
  8. 8d8a9b
  9. 8d8b96
  10. 8d8c91

Questions about #8f83bb

What color is #8f83bb?

#8f83bb is soft violet. The closest named color is Bravo!. In RGB it is rgb(143, 131, 187), in HSL hsl(252.86, 29.17%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.185% 0.08352 293.744).

What colors go well with #8f83bb?

The complementary color of #8f83bb is #8c9356. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #738cc0 and #a67baa. The triadic partners are #b57f5b and #509d89.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f83bb?

White text reads better on #8f83bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f83bb a warm or cool color?

#8f83bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.084.