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#848ced color: Perrywinkle

#848ced is rgb(132, 140, 237) in RGB and oklch(67.598% 0.14249 278.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

67.6%
0.142
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #848ced

#848ced is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #848ced mixed with white

  1. 848ced
  2. 8f98f0
  3. 9ba3f2
  4. a6aff5
  5. b2bbf7
  6. bfc6f9
  7. cbd1fa
  8. d8ddfc
  9. e5e8fd
  10. f2f4fe

Darker: #848ced mixed with black

  1. 848ced
  2. 7279ce
  3. 6067b0
  4. 4f5593
  5. 3f4377
  6. 2f335c
  7. 202342
  8. 12142a
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #848ced with less saturation

  1. 848ced
  2. 868ee5
  3. 878fdc
  4. 8991d4
  5. 8b92cc
  6. 8d93c3
  7. 8f94ba
  8. 9195b2
  9. 9396a9
  10. 9596a0

Questions about #848ced

What color is #848ced?

#848ced is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(132, 140, 237), in HSL hsl(235.43, 74.47%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.598% 0.14249 278.288).

What colors go well with #848ced?

The complementary color of #848ced is #ae9700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #459cea and #b07dda. The triadic partners are #e07452 and #2eb175.

Is white or black text more readable on #848ced?

Black text reads better on #848ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #848ced a warm or cool color?

#848ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.142.