#838fed color: Perrywinkle
#838fed is rgb(131, 143, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.112% 0.13872 276.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #838fed
#838fed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #838fed mixed with white
Darker: #838fed mixed with black
Calmer: #838fed with less saturation
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Questions about #838fed
What color is #838fed?
#838fed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(131, 143, 237), in HSL hsl(233.21, 74.65%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.112% 0.13872 276.553).
What colors go well with #838fed?
The complementary color of #838fed is #b29708. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #459fe9 and #af80db. The triadic partners are #e07659 and #3cb274.
Is white or black text more readable on #838fed?
Black text reads better on #838fed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838fed a warm or cool color?
#838fed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.139.