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#888cd1 color: Adora

#888cd1 is rgb(136, 140, 209) in RGB and oklch(66.44% 0.10209 280.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

66.4%
0.102
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #888cd1

#888cd1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #888cd1 mixed with white

  1. 888cd1
  2. 9397d6
  3. 9ea3db
  4. aaaee0
  5. b5b9e5
  6. c1c5e9
  7. cdd0ee
  8. d9dcf2
  9. e6e8f7
  10. f2f3fb

Darker: #888cd1 mixed with black

  1. 888cd1
  2. 7579b5
  3. 63679b
  4. 525581
  5. 414368
  6. 313350
  7. 222339
  8. 131423
  9. 060710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #888cd1 with less saturation

  1. 888cd1
  2. 898dcb
  3. 8a8ec5
  4. 8b8fbf
  5. 8c90b9
  6. 8d90b3
  7. 8e91ad
  8. 9092a7
  9. 9192a0
  10. 92939a

Questions about #888cd1

What color is #888cd1?

#888cd1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(136, 140, 209), in HSL hsl(236.71, 44.24%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.44% 0.10209 280.684).

What colors go well with #888cd1?

The complementary color of #888cd1 is #a19545. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6298d0 and #a781c2. The triadic partners are #c97d62 and #54a77f.

Is white or black text more readable on #888cd1?

Black text reads better on #888cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888cd1 a warm or cool color?

#888cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.102.