#838ee2 color: Perrywinkle
#838ee2 is rgb(131, 142, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.328% 0.1246 276.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #838ee2
#838ee2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #838ee2 mixed with white
Darker: #838ee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #838ee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #838ee2
What color is #838ee2?
#838ee2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(131, 142, 226), in HSL hsl(233.05, 62.09%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.328% 0.1246 276.838).
What colors go well with #838ee2?
The complementary color of #838ee2 is #ac962a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f9cde and #aa81d2. The triadic partners are #d7795e and #48ad77.
Is white or black text more readable on #838ee2?
Black text reads better on #838ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838ee2 a warm or cool color?
#838ee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.125.