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#848ee2 color: Perrywinkle

#848ee2 is rgb(132, 142, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.4% 0.12438 277.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

67.4%
0.124
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #848ee2

#848ee2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, 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: #848ee2 mixed with white

  1. 848ee2
  2. 8f99e6
  3. 9ba5e9
  4. a7b0ec
  5. b3bbf0
  6. bfc7f3
  7. cbd2f5
  8. d8ddf8
  9. e5e8fb
  10. f2f4fd

Darker: #848ee2 mixed with black

  1. 848ee2
  2. 727bc4
  3. 6068a8
  4. 4f568c
  5. 3f4471
  6. 2f3457
  7. 20243e
  8. 121527
  9. 060712
  10. 010103

Calmer: #848ee2 with less saturation

  1. 848ee2
  2. 868fdb
  3. 8790d3
  4. 8992cc
  5. 8b93c5
  6. 8d93bd
  7. 8e94b6
  8. 9095ae
  9. 9295a6
  10. 94969e

Questions about #848ee2

What color is #848ee2?

#848ee2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(132, 142, 226), in HSL hsl(233.62, 61.84%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.4% 0.12438 277.35).

What colors go well with #848ee2?

The complementary color of #848ee2 is #ac962b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519cdf and #ab81d2. The triadic partners are #d7795d and #48ad78.

Is white or black text more readable on #848ee2?

Black text reads better on #848ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #848ee2 a warm or cool color?

#848ee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.124.