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#8287c2 color: True Lavender

#8287c2 is rgb(130, 135, 194) in RGB and oklch(64.25% 0.08831 279.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

64.3%
0.088
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8287c2

#8287c2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True Lavender (#7e89c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8287c2 mixed with white

  1. 8287c2
  2. 8e93c8
  3. 999ecf
  4. a5aad5
  5. b2b6db
  6. bec2e1
  7. cbcee7
  8. d8daed
  9. e5e6f3
  10. f2f3f9

Darker: #8287c2 mixed with black

  1. 8287c2
  2. 7075a8
  3. 5f638f
  4. 4e5177
  5. 3e4160
  6. 2f3149
  7. 202134
  8. 121320
  9. 06060e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8287c2 with less saturation

  1. 8287c2
  2. 8388bd
  3. 8489b8
  4. 8589b2
  5. 868aad
  6. 878aa8
  7. 888ba3
  8. 898c9d
  9. 8a8c98
  10. 8c8c92

Questions about #8287c2

What color is #8287c2?

#8287c2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(130, 135, 194), in HSL hsl(235.31, 34.41%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.25% 0.08831 279.866).

What colors go well with #8287c2?

The complementary color of #8287c2 is #998e4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6291c1 and #9d7eb5. The triadic partners are #bb7a64 and #599e7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8287c2?

White text reads better on #8287c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8287c2 a warm or cool color?

#8287c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.088.