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#848eea color: Perrywinkle

#848eea is rgb(132, 142, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.824% 0.13563 277.433) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

67.8%
0.136
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #848eea

#848eea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, 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: #848eea mixed with white

  1. 848eea
  2. 8f9aed
  3. 9ba5f0
  4. a7b0f2
  5. b3bcf5
  6. bfc7f7
  7. cbd2f9
  8. d8ddfb
  9. e5e9fc
  10. f2f4fe

Darker: #848eea mixed with black

  1. 848eea
  2. 727bcb
  3. 6068ae
  4. 4f5691
  5. 3f4475
  6. 2f345a
  7. 202441
  8. 121529
  9. 060713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #848eea with less saturation

  1. 848eea
  2. 8690e2
  3. 8791da
  4. 8992d2
  5. 8b93ca
  6. 8d94c2
  7. 8f95ba
  8. 9196b1
  9. 9397a9
  10. 9597a0

Questions about #848eea

What color is #848eea?

#848eea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(132, 142, 234), in HSL hsl(234.12, 70.83%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.824% 0.13563 277.433).

What colors go well with #848eea?

The complementary color of #848eea is #af9714. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #499ee6 and #ae7fd8. The triadic partners are #dd7758 and #3cb076.

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

Black text reads better on #848eea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #848eea a warm or cool color?

#848eea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.136.