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#848cfa color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#848cfa is rgb(132, 140, 250) in RGB and oklch(68.335% 0.16042 278.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

68.3%
0.160
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #848cfa

#848cfa is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, 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: #848cfa mixed with white

  1. 848cfa
  2. 8f98fc
  3. 9aa4fd
  4. a6b0fe
  5. b2bbff
  6. bec7ff
  7. cbd2ff
  8. d8ddff
  9. e5e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #848cfa mixed with black

  1. 848cfa
  2. 7279d9
  3. 6067ba
  4. 4f559b
  5. 3f437d
  6. 2f3361
  7. 202346
  8. 12142d
  9. 060715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #848cfa with less saturation

  1. 848cfa
  2. 868ef1
  3. 8790e7
  4. 8992de
  5. 8b93d4
  6. 8d95cb
  7. 9096c1
  8. 9297b7
  9. 9498ae
  10. 9799a3

Questions about #848cfa

What color is #848cfa?

#848cfa is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(132, 140, 250), in HSL hsl(235.93, 92.19%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.335% 0.16042 278.113).

What colors go well with #848cfa?

The complementary color of #848cfa is #b49800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #349ff7 and #b57be4. The triadic partners are #ea704a and #00b672.

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

Black text reads better on #848cfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #848cfa a warm or cool color?

#848cfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.16.