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#8a83ce color: Indigo Bloom

#8a83ce is rgb(138, 131, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.67% 0.11067 287.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

64.7%
0.111
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8a83ce

#8a83ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8a83ce mixed with white

  1. 8a83ce
  2. 958fd3
  3. a09bd9
  4. aba8de
  5. b6b4e3
  6. c2c0e8
  7. cecded
  8. dad9f2
  9. e6e6f6
  10. f3f2fb

Darker: #8a83ce mixed with black

  1. 8a83ce
  2. 7771b3
  3. 656098
  4. 534f7f
  5. 423f66
  6. 322f4e
  7. 222038
  8. 141223
  9. 07060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a83ce with less saturation

  1. 8a83ce
  2. 8a84c8
  3. 8a86c2
  4. 8b87bb
  5. 8b88b5
  6. 8b89af
  7. 8c8ba8
  8. 8c8ba2
  9. 8d8c9b
  10. 8d8d95

Questions about #8a83ce

What color is #8a83ce?

#8a83ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(138, 131, 206), in HSL hsl(245.6, 43.35%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.67% 0.11067 287.15).

What colors go well with #8a83ce?

The complementary color of #8a83ce is #96933a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6190d1 and #a978bb. The triadic partners are #c57851 and #3aa380.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a83ce?

White text reads better on #8a83ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a83ce a warm or cool color?

#8a83ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.111.