#888cec color: Perrywinkle
#888cec is rgb(136, 140, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.833% 0.14036 280.149) 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 #888cec
#888cec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #888cec mixed with white
Darker: #888cec mixed with black
Calmer: #888cec with less saturation
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Questions about #888cec
What color is #888cec?
#888cec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 140, 236), in HSL hsl(237.6, 72.46%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.833% 0.14036 280.149).
What colors go well with #888cec?
The complementary color of #888cec is #ac9904. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c9cea and #b27dd8. The triadic partners are #df7651 and #2bb279.
Is white or black text more readable on #888cec?
Black text reads better on #888cec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #888cec a warm or cool color?
#888cec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.14.