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#848dc2 color: Pleated Mauve

#848dc2 is rgb(132, 141, 194) in RGB and oklch(65.639% 0.07971 276.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

65.6%
0.080
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #848dc2

#848dc2 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pleated Mauve (#858bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #848dc2 mixed with white

  1. 848dc2
  2. 8f98c8
  3. 9ba3cf
  4. a7aed5
  5. b3badb
  6. bfc5e1
  7. ccd0e7
  8. d8dced
  9. e5e8f3
  10. f2f3f9

Darker: #848dc2 mixed with black

  1. 848dc2
  2. 727aa8
  3. 60678f
  4. 4f5577
  5. 3f4460
  6. 2f3349
  7. 202334
  8. 121420
  9. 06070e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #848dc2 with less saturation

  1. 848dc2
  2. 858ebd
  3. 868eb8
  4. 888fb4
  5. 898faf
  6. 8a8faa
  7. 8c90a5
  8. 8d90a0
  9. 8e909b
  10. 909196

Questions about #848dc2

What color is #848dc2?

#848dc2 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Pleated Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(132, 141, 194), in HSL hsl(231.29, 33.7%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.639% 0.07971 276.537).

What colors go well with #848dc2?

The complementary color of #848dc2 is #9f9157. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6896bf and #9e84b8. The triadic partners are #bc806f and #67a07d.

Is white or black text more readable on #848dc2?

Black text reads better on #848dc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #848dc2 a warm or cool color?

#848dc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.08.