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#888ff2 color: Perrywinkle

#888ff2 is rgb(136, 143, 242) in RGB and oklch(68.738% 0.14464 278.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

68.7%
0.145
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #888ff2

#888ff2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, 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: #888ff2 mixed with white

  1. 888ff2
  2. 939bf4
  3. 9ea6f6
  4. a9b1f8
  5. b5bcfa
  6. c1c8fb
  7. cdd3fc
  8. d9defd
  9. e6e9fe
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #888ff2 mixed with black

  1. 888ff2
  2. 757cd2
  3. 6369b4
  4. 525796
  5. 414579
  6. 31345e
  7. 222443
  8. 13152b
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888ff2 with less saturation

  1. 888ff2
  2. 8991ea
  3. 8b92e1
  4. 8d94d9
  5. 8e95d0
  6. 9096c7
  7. 9297bf
  8. 9498b6
  9. 9699ad
  10. 989aa4

Questions about #888ff2

What color is #888ff2?

#888ff2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 143, 242), in HSL hsl(236.04, 80.3%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.738% 0.14464 278.802).

What colors go well with #888ff2?

The complementary color of #888ff2 is #b29b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48a0ef and #b480de. The triadic partners are #e47753 and #2eb579.

Is white or black text more readable on #888ff2?

Black text reads better on #888ff2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888ff2 a warm or cool color?

#888ff2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.145.