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#8287c6 color: True Lavender

#8287c6 is rgb(130, 135, 198) in RGB and oklch(64.44% 0.09415 279.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

64.4%
0.094
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8287c6

#8287c6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, 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: #8287c6 mixed with white

  1. 8287c6
  2. 8e93cc
  3. 999ed2
  4. a5aad8
  5. b2b6de
  6. bec2e4
  7. cbcee9
  8. d8daef
  9. e5e6f4
  10. f2f3fa

Darker: #8287c6 mixed with black

  1. 8287c6
  2. 7075ac
  3. 5f6392
  4. 4e517a
  5. 3e4162
  6. 2f314b
  7. 202135
  8. 121321
  9. 06060e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8287c6 with less saturation

  1. 8287c6
  2. 8388c1
  3. 8489bb
  4. 8589b5
  5. 868ab0
  6. 878baa
  7. 888ba5
  8. 8a8c9f
  9. 8b8c99
  10. 8c8d93

Questions about #8287c6

What color is #8287c6?

#8287c6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(130, 135, 198), in HSL hsl(235.59, 37.36%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.44% 0.09415 279.913).

What colors go well with #8287c6?

The complementary color of #8287c6 is #9b8f47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6092c5 and #9f7db9. The triadic partners are #bf7961 and #559f7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8287c6?

White text reads better on #8287c6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8287c6 a warm or cool color?

#8287c6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.094.