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#8a83e2 color: Indigo Bloom

#8a83e2 is rgb(138, 131, 226) in RGB and oklch(65.724% 0.13883 285.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

65.7%
0.139
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #8a83e2

#8a83e2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.139 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 6.43:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8a83e2 mixed with white

  1. 8a83e2
  2. 9590e6
  3. 9f9ce9
  4. aba8ed
  5. b6b5f0
  6. c2c1f3
  7. cecdf6
  8. dadaf8
  9. e6e6fb
  10. f2f3fd

Darker: #8a83e2 mixed with black

  1. 8a83e2
  2. 7771c4
  3. 6560a8
  4. 534f8c
  5. 423f71
  6. 322f57
  7. 22203e
  8. 141227
  9. 070612
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8a83e2 with less saturation

  1. 8a83e2
  2. 8a85da
  3. 8b87d2
  4. 8b89cb
  5. 8c8ac3
  6. 8d8cbb
  7. 8d8db3
  8. 8e8eaa
  9. 8f8fa2
  10. 90909a

Questions about #8a83e2

What color is #8a83e2?

#8a83e2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(138, 131, 226), in HSL hsl(244.42, 62.09%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.724% 0.13883 285.262).

What colors go well with #8a83e2?

The complementary color of #8a83e2 is #9e9504. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5393e4 and #b175cb. The triadic partners are #d57242 and #00ab7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a83e2?

Black text reads better on #8a83e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a83e2 a warm or cool color?

#8a83e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.139.