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#8383eb color: Bright indigo

#8383eb is rgb(131, 131, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.693% 0.15213 281.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

65.7%
0.152
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #8383eb

#8383eb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8383eb mixed with white

  1. 8383eb
  2. 8e90ee
  3. 999cf1
  4. a5a9f3
  5. b1b5f6
  6. bec2f8
  7. cacefa
  8. d7dafb
  9. e4e6fd
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8383eb mixed with black

  1. 8383eb
  2. 7171cc
  3. 6060ae
  4. 4f4f91
  5. 3f3f75
  6. 2f2f5b
  7. 202041
  8. 121229
  9. 060613
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8383eb with less saturation

  1. 8383eb
  2. 8485e2
  3. 8587da
  4. 8689d1
  5. 888bc8
  6. 898cbf
  7. 8a8db6
  8. 8c8ead
  9. 8e8fa4
  10. 8f909b

Questions about #8383eb

What color is #8383eb?

#8383eb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(131, 131, 235), in HSL hsl(240, 72.22%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.693% 0.15213 281.373).

What colors go well with #8383eb?

The complementary color of #8383eb is #a69300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f95ea and #af73d4. The triadic partners are #dc6c40 and #00ad73.

Is white or black text more readable on #8383eb?

Black text reads better on #8383eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8383eb a warm or cool color?

#8383eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.152.