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#8889ea color: Perrywinkle

#8889ea is rgb(136, 137, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.148% 0.14171 281.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

67.1%
0.142
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8889ea

#8889ea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8889ea mixed with white

  1. 8889ea
  2. 9395ed
  3. 9ea1f0
  4. a9adf2
  5. b5b9f5
  6. c1c4f7
  7. cdd0f9
  8. d9dcfb
  9. e6e8fc
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8889ea mixed with black

  1. 8889ea
  2. 7576cb
  3. 6364ae
  4. 525391
  5. 414275
  6. 31315a
  7. 222241
  8. 131429
  9. 060713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8889ea with less saturation

  1. 8889ea
  2. 898be2
  3. 8a8dda
  4. 8b8ed1
  5. 8c90c9
  6. 8e91c1
  7. 8f92b8
  8. 9193b0
  9. 9294a7
  10. 94959e

Questions about #8889ea

What color is #8889ea?

#8889ea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 137, 234), in HSL hsl(239.39, 70%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.148% 0.14171 281.434).

What colors go well with #8889ea?

The complementary color of #8889ea is #a89700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c99e9 and #b27ad5. The triadic partners are #dd744c and #1eb079.

Is white or black text more readable on #8889ea?

Black text reads better on #8889ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8889ea a warm or cool color?

#8889ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.142.