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#8883ef color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8883ef is rgb(136, 131, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.303% 0.15694 283.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

66.3%
0.157
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8883ef

#8883ef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8883ef mixed with white

  1. 8883ef
  2. 9390f2
  3. 9e9df4
  4. a9a9f6
  5. b4b5f8
  6. c0c2fa
  7. cccefb
  8. d9dafd
  9. e5e7fe
  10. f2f3ff

Darker: #8883ef mixed with black

  1. 8883ef
  2. 7571d0
  3. 6360b1
  4. 524f94
  5. 413f78
  6. 312f5c
  7. 222042
  8. 13122a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8883ef with less saturation

  1. 8883ef
  2. 8985e6
  3. 8988dd
  4. 8a8ad4
  5. 8b8bcb
  6. 8c8dc2
  7. 8d8fb9
  8. 8f90b0
  9. 9091a6
  10. 91929d

Questions about #8883ef

What color is #8883ef?

#8883ef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 131, 239), in HSL hsl(242.78, 77.14%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.303% 0.15694 283.34).

What colors go well with #8883ef?

The complementary color of #8883ef is #a59600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4495f0 and #b573d6. The triadic partners are #e06e3a and #00b077.

Is white or black text more readable on #8883ef?

Black text reads better on #8883ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8883ef a warm or cool color?

#8883ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.157.