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#8887ed color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8887ed is rgb(136, 135, 237) in RGB and oklch(66.936% 0.14864 282.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

66.9%
0.149
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8887ed

#8887ed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, 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: #8887ed mixed with white

  1. 8887ed
  2. 9393f0
  3. 9ea0f2
  4. a9acf5
  5. b5b8f7
  6. c0c4f9
  7. cdcffa
  8. d9dbfc
  9. e5e7fd
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8887ed mixed with black

  1. 8887ed
  2. 7575ce
  3. 6363b0
  4. 525193
  5. 414177
  6. 31315c
  7. 222142
  8. 13132a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8887ed with less saturation

  1. 8887ed
  2. 8989e5
  3. 8a8bdc
  4. 8b8dd3
  5. 8c8ecb
  6. 8d90c2
  7. 8f91b9
  8. 9092b0
  9. 9293a7
  10. 93949e

Questions about #8887ed

What color is #8887ed?

#8887ed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 135, 237), in HSL hsl(240.59, 73.91%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.936% 0.14864 282.058).

What colors go well with #8887ed?

The complementary color of #8887ed is #a89700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4898ed and #b378d6. The triadic partners are #df7245 and #00b078.

Is white or black text more readable on #8887ed?

Black text reads better on #8887ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8887ed a warm or cool color?

#8887ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.149.