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#8287c4 color: True Lavender

#8287c4 is rgb(130, 135, 196) in RGB and oklch(64.345% 0.09123 279.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

64.3%
0.091
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8287c4

#8287c4 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, 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: #8287c4 mixed with white

  1. 8287c4
  2. 8e93ca
  3. 999ed0
  4. a5aad7
  5. b2b6dd
  6. bec2e3
  7. cbcee8
  8. d8daee
  9. e5e6f4
  10. f2f3f9

Darker: #8287c4 mixed with black

  1. 8287c4
  2. 7075aa
  3. 5f6391
  4. 4e5178
  5. 3e4161
  6. 2f314a
  7. 202135
  8. 121321
  9. 06060e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8287c4 with less saturation

  1. 8287c4
  2. 8388bf
  3. 8489b9
  4. 8589b4
  5. 868aaf
  6. 878ba9
  7. 888ba4
  8. 898c9e
  9. 8b8c98
  10. 8c8d93

Questions about #8287c4

What color is #8287c4?

#8287c4 is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(130, 135, 196), in HSL hsl(235.45, 35.87%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.345% 0.09123 279.893).

What colors go well with #8287c4?

The complementary color of #8287c4 is #9a8e49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6191c3 and #9e7eb7. The triadic partners are #bd7a62 and #579e7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8287c4?

White text reads better on #8287c4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8287c4 a warm or cool color?

#8287c4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.091.