#8a81eb color: Bright indigo
#8a81eb is rgb(138, 129, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.859% 0.15409 285.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8a81eb
#8a81eb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a81eb mixed with white
Darker: #8a81eb mixed with black
Calmer: #8a81eb with less saturation
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What color is #8a81eb?
#8a81eb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 129, 235), in HSL hsl(245.09, 72.6%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.859% 0.15409 285.205).
What colors go well with #8a81eb?
The complementary color of #8a81eb is #a09600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a93ed and #b571d1. The triadic partners are #dc6e36 and #00ae7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a81eb?
Black text reads better on #8a81eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a81eb a warm or cool color?
#8a81eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.154.