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#8481ce color: Tanzine

#8481ce is rgb(132, 129, 206) in RGB and oklch(63.795% 0.11408 284.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

63.8%
0.114
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #8481ce

#8481ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tanzine (#7983d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8481ce mixed with white

  1. 8481ce
  2. 8f8dd4
  3. 9b9ad9
  4. a7a6de
  5. b3b3e3
  6. bfbfe8
  7. cbcced
  8. d8d9f2
  9. e5e5f6
  10. f2f2fb

Darker: #8481ce mixed with black

  1. 8481ce
  2. 726fb3
  3. 605e98
  4. 4f4e7f
  5. 3f3e66
  6. 2f2e4e
  7. 201f38
  8. 121223
  9. 06060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8481ce with less saturation

  1. 8481ce
  2. 8482c8
  3. 8584c1
  4. 8685bb
  5. 8686b4
  6. 8787ae
  7. 8888a7
  8. 8989a0
  9. 8a8a99
  10. 8a8b92

Questions about #8481ce

What color is #8481ce?

#8481ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is Tanzine. In RGB it is rgb(132, 129, 206), in HSL hsl(242.34, 44%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.795% 0.11408 284.452).

What colors go well with #8481ce?

The complementary color of #8481ce is #978f31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #598ecf and #a576bb. The triadic partners are #c4734f and #37a179.

Is white or black text more readable on #8481ce?

White text reads better on #8481ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8481ce a warm or cool color?

#8481ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.114.