#8879eb color: Bright violet
#8879eb is rgb(136, 121, 235) in RGB and oklch(64.249% 0.1656 286.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8879eb
#8879eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8879eb mixed with white
Darker: #8879eb mixed with black
Calmer: #8879eb with less saturation
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Questions about #8879eb
What color is #8879eb?
#8879eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 121, 235), in HSL hsl(247.89, 74.03%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.249% 0.1656 286.796).
What colors go well with #8879eb?
The complementary color of #8879eb is #999200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #438cef and #b468cf. The triadic partners are #db661e and #00a978.
Is white or black text more readable on #8879eb?
White text reads better on #8879eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8879eb a warm or cool color?
#8879eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.166.