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#8587c8 color: True Lavender

#8587c8 is rgb(133, 135, 200) in RGB and oklch(64.768% 0.09659 281.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

64.8%
0.097
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8587c8

#8587c8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True Lavender (#7e89c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8587c8 mixed with white

  1. 8587c8
  2. 9093ce
  3. 9c9fd4
  4. a8aad9
  5. b4b6df
  6. c0c2e5
  7. ccceea
  8. d9daef
  9. e5e6f5
  10. f2f3fa

Darker: #8587c8 mixed with black

  1. 8587c8
  2. 7375ae
  3. 616394
  4. 50517b
  5. 404163
  6. 30314c
  7. 212136
  8. 131321
  9. 06060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8587c8 with less saturation

  1. 8587c8
  2. 8688c2
  3. 8789bd
  4. 878ab7
  5. 888bb2
  6. 898bac
  7. 8a8ca6
  8. 8b8da0
  9. 8c8d9a
  10. 8d8e94

Questions about #8587c8

What color is #8587c8?

#8587c8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(133, 135, 200), in HSL hsl(238.21, 37.85%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.768% 0.09659 281.991).

What colors go well with #8587c8?

The complementary color of #8587c8 is #9a9146. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6292c8 and #a27db9. The triadic partners are #c07a5f and #52a17c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8587c8?

White text reads better on #8587c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8587c8 a warm or cool color?

#8587c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.097.