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#817edd color: Tanzine

#817edd is rgb(129, 126, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.792% 0.13996 283.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

63.8%
0.140
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #817edd

#817edd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tanzine (#7983d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #817edd mixed with white

  1. 817edd
  2. 8c8be1
  3. 9898e5
  4. a4a5e9
  5. b0b2ed
  6. bdbff1
  7. cacbf4
  8. d7d8f7
  9. e4e5fa
  10. f1f2fd

Darker: #817edd mixed with black

  1. 817edd
  2. 6f6dc0
  3. 5e5ca4
  4. 4e4c88
  5. 3e3c6e
  6. 2e2d55
  7. 1f1f3d
  8. 121126
  9. 060511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #817edd with less saturation

  1. 817edd
  2. 8280d5
  3. 8282cd
  4. 8383c5
  5. 8485bd
  6. 8586b5
  7. 8688ad
  8. 8789a5
  9. 898a9d
  10. 8a8b94

Questions about #817edd

What color is #817edd?

#817edd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Tanzine. In RGB it is rgb(129, 126, 221), in HSL hsl(241.89, 58.28%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.792% 0.13996 283.113).

What colors go well with #817edd?

The complementary color of #817edd is #9c8e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #478ede and #a970c7. The triadic partners are #d06b3f and #00a573.

Is white or black text more readable on #817edd?

White text reads better on #817edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #817edd a warm or cool color?

#817edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.14.