#857aed color: Bright indigo
#857aed is rgb(133, 122, 237) in RGB and oklch(64.308% 0.16711 285.022) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #857aed
#857aed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #857aed mixed with white
Darker: #857aed mixed with black
Calmer: #857aed with less saturation
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Questions about #857aed
What color is #857aed?
#857aed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(133, 122, 237), in HSL hsl(245.74, 76.16%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.308% 0.16711 285.022).
What colors go well with #857aed?
The complementary color of #857aed is #9c9100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c8df0 and #b369d2. The triadic partners are #dc6523 and #00aa74.
Is white or black text more readable on #857aed?
White text reads better on #857aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #857aed a warm or cool color?
#857aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.167.