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#888fe6 color: Perrywinkle

#888fe6 is rgb(136, 143, 230) in RGB and oklch(68.094% 0.12787 278.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

68.1%
0.128
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #888fe6

#888fe6 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, 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: #888fe6 mixed with white

  1. 888fe6
  2. 939ae9
  3. 9ea6ec
  4. a9b1ef
  5. b5bcf2
  6. c1c7f5
  7. cdd2f7
  8. d9ddf9
  9. e6e9fb
  10. f2f4fd

Darker: #888fe6 mixed with black

  1. 888fe6
  2. 757cc8
  3. 6369ab
  4. 52578e
  5. 414573
  6. 313459
  7. 222440
  8. 131528
  9. 060713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888fe6 with less saturation

  1. 888fe6
  2. 8990df
  3. 8b92d7
  4. 8c93cf
  5. 8e94c8
  6. 9095c0
  7. 9196b8
  8. 9397b1
  9. 9597a9
  10. 9798a1

Questions about #888fe6

What color is #888fe6?

#888fe6 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 143, 230), in HSL hsl(235.53, 65.28%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.094% 0.12787 278.921).

What colors go well with #888fe6?

The complementary color of #888fe6 is #ad9929. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #539ee4 and #b081d4. The triadic partners are #db7b5b and #43b07b.

Is white or black text more readable on #888fe6?

Black text reads better on #888fe6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888fe6 a warm or cool color?

#888fe6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.128.