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#888ade color: Perrywinkle

#888ade is rgb(136, 138, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.698% 0.12347 281.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

66.7%
0.123
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

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 #888ade

#888ade is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 281°.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #888ade mixed with white

  1. 888ade
  2. 9396e2
  3. 9ea1e6
  4. a9adea
  5. b5b9ed
  6. c1c4f1
  7. cdd0f4
  8. d9dcf7
  9. e6e7fa
  10. f2f3fc

Darker: #888ade mixed with black

  1. 888ade
  2. 7577c1
  3. 6365a5
  4. 525389
  5. 41426f
  6. 313255
  7. 22223d
  8. 131426
  9. 060712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #888ade with less saturation

  1. 888ade
  2. 898bd7
  3. 8a8dd0
  4. 8b8ec9
  5. 8c8fc1
  6. 8d90ba
  7. 8f91b3
  8. 9092ab
  9. 9193a4
  10. 93949c

Questions about #888ade

What color is #888ade?

#888ade is soft indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 138, 222), in HSL hsl(238.6, 56.58%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.698% 0.12347 281.466).

What colors go well with #888ade?

The complementary color of #888ade is #a4962c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5798dd and #ad7dcb. The triadic partners are #d37956 and #3dab7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #888ade?

Black text reads better on #888ade: 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 #888ade a warm or cool color?

#888ade is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.123.