#858aed color: Perrywinkle
#858aed is rgb(133, 138, 237) in RGB and oklch(67.285% 0.145 279.551) 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 #858aed
#858aed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #858aed mixed with white
Darker: #858aed mixed with black
Calmer: #858aed with less saturation
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Questions about #858aed
What color is #858aed?
#858aed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(133, 138, 237), in HSL hsl(237.12, 74.29%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.285% 0.145 279.551).
What colors go well with #858aed?
The complementary color of #858aed is #ac9700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #459beb and #b17bd9. The triadic partners are #df734d and #22b076.
Is white or black text more readable on #858aed?
Black text reads better on #858aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #858aed a warm or cool color?
#858aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.145.