#888aed color: Perrywinkle
#888aed is rgb(136, 138, 237) in RGB and oklch(67.505% 0.14449 280.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #888aed
#888aed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #888aed mixed with white
Darker: #888aed mixed with black
Calmer: #888aed with less saturation
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Questions about #888aed
What color is #888aed?
#888aed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 138, 237), in HSL hsl(238.81, 73.72%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.505% 0.14449 280.919).
What colors go well with #888aed?
The complementary color of #888aed is #ab9800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a9bec and #b37bd8. The triadic partners are #df744c and #1cb179.
Is white or black text more readable on #888aed?
Black text reads better on #888aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #888aed a warm or cool color?
#888aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.144.