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#8a86de color: Indigo Bloom

#8a86de is rgb(138, 134, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.078% 0.12892 284.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

66.1%
0.129
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8a86de

#8a86de is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, 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: #8a86de mixed with white

  1. 8a86de
  2. 9592e2
  3. a09ee6
  4. abaaea
  5. b6b6ed
  6. c2c2f1
  7. cecef4
  8. dadbf7
  9. e6e7fa
  10. f2f3fc

Darker: #8a86de mixed with black

  1. 8a86de
  2. 7774c1
  3. 6562a5
  4. 535189
  5. 42406f
  6. 323055
  7. 22213d
  8. 141326
  9. 070612
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a86de with less saturation

  1. 8a86de
  2. 8b88d7
  3. 8b89cf
  4. 8c8bc8
  5. 8d8cc1
  6. 8d8db9
  7. 8e8fb2
  8. 8f90aa
  9. 9091a2
  10. 91919a

Questions about #8a86de

What color is #8a86de?

#8a86de is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(138, 134, 222), in HSL hsl(242.73, 57.14%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.078% 0.12892 284.356).

What colors go well with #8a86de?

The complementary color of #8a86de is #9f9623. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5895df and #af79c9. The triadic partners are #d3764c and #29ab7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a86de?

Black text reads better on #8a86de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a86de a warm or cool color?

#8a86de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.129.