#8a83cb color: Faraway Sky
#8a83cb is rgb(138, 131, 203) in RGB and oklch(64.52% 0.10639 287.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8a83cb
#8a83cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faraway Sky (#8980c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a83cb mixed with white
Darker: #8a83cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8a83cb with less saturation
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What color is #8a83cb?
#8a83cb is soft violet. The closest named color is Faraway Sky. In RGB it is rgb(138, 131, 203), in HSL hsl(245.83, 40.91%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.52% 0.10639 287.477).
What colors go well with #8a83cb?
The complementary color of #8a83cb is #95923e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #638fce and #a879b8. The triadic partners are #c27953 and #3fa281.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a83cb?
White text reads better on #8a83cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a83cb a warm or cool color?
#8a83cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.106.