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#8885fe color: Periwinkle

#8885fe is rgb(136, 133, 254) in RGB and oklch(67.561% 0.17449 281.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

67.6%
0.174
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #8885fe

#8885fe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Periwinkle (#8e82fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8885fe mixed with white

  1. 8885fe
  2. 9292ff
  3. 9d9fff
  4. a9abff
  5. b4b7ff
  6. c0c4ff
  7. ccd0ff
  8. d8dbff
  9. e5e7ff
  10. f2f3ff

Darker: #8885fe mixed with black

  1. 8885fe
  2. 7573dd
  3. 6361bd
  4. 52509e
  5. 414080
  6. 313063
  7. 222147
  8. 13132d
  9. 060616
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8885fe with less saturation

  1. 8885fe
  2. 8988f4
  3. 8a8aea
  4. 8b8de0
  5. 8c8fd6
  6. 8e91cc
  7. 8f92c1
  8. 9194b7
  9. 9395ad
  10. 9596a2

Questions about #8885fe

What color is #8885fe?

#8885fe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 133, 254), in HSL hsl(241.49, 98.37%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.561% 0.17449 281.781).

What colors go well with #8885fe?

The complementary color of #8885fe is #ac9800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3399fe and #ba73e4. The triadic partners are #ec6a33 and #00b674.

Is white or black text more readable on #8885fe?

Black text reads better on #8885fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8885fe a warm or cool color?

#8885fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.174.