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#888fe3 color: Perrywinkle

#888fe3 is rgb(136, 143, 227) in RGB and oklch(67.938% 0.12364 278.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

67.9%
0.124
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #888fe3

#888fe3 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, 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: #888fe3 mixed with white

  1. 888fe3
  2. 939ae7
  3. 9ea6ea
  4. aab1ed
  5. b5bcf0
  6. c1c7f3
  7. cdd2f6
  8. d9ddf8
  9. e6e9fb
  10. f2f4fd

Darker: #888fe3 mixed with black

  1. 888fe3
  2. 757cc5
  3. 6369a8
  4. 52578c
  5. 414571
  6. 313457
  7. 22243f
  8. 131527
  9. 060712
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888fe3 with less saturation

  1. 888fe3
  2. 8990dc
  3. 8b92d4
  4. 8c93cd
  5. 8e94c6
  6. 8f95be
  7. 9195b7
  8. 9396af
  9. 9497a8
  10. 9697a0

Questions about #888fe3

What color is #888fe3?

#888fe3 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 143, 227), in HSL hsl(235.38, 61.9%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.938% 0.12364 278.932).

What colors go well with #888fe3?

The complementary color of #888fe3 is #ab992f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #569de1 and #ae82d2. The triadic partners are #d87b5d and #47af7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #888fe3?

Black text reads better on #888fe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888fe3 a warm or cool color?

#888fe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.124.