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#8287c3 color: True Lavender

#8287c3 is rgb(130, 135, 195) in RGB and oklch(64.297% 0.08977 279.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

64.3%
0.090
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
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8287c3

#8287c3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.09 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 6.2:1, 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: #8287c3 mixed with white

  1. 8287c3
  2. 8e93c9
  3. 999ed0
  4. a5aad6
  5. b2b6dc
  6. bec2e2
  7. cbcee8
  8. d8daee
  9. e5e6f4
  10. f2f3f9

Darker: #8287c3 mixed with black

  1. 8287c3
  2. 7075a9
  3. 5f6390
  4. 4e5178
  5. 3e4160
  6. 2f314a
  7. 202134
  8. 121320
  9. 06060e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8287c3 with less saturation

  1. 8287c3
  2. 8388be
  3. 8489b9
  4. 8589b3
  5. 868aae
  6. 878ba9
  7. 888ba3
  8. 898c9e
  9. 8a8c98
  10. 8c8c93

Questions about #8287c3

What color is #8287c3?

#8287c3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(130, 135, 195), in HSL hsl(235.38, 35.14%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.297% 0.08977 279.88).

What colors go well with #8287c3?

The complementary color of #8287c3 is #9a8e4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6291c2 and #9e7eb6. The triadic partners are #bc7a63 and #589e7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8287c3?

White text reads better on #8287c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8287c3 a warm or cool color?

#8287c3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.09.