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#8a86f5 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8a86f5 is rgb(138, 134, 245) in RGB and oklch(67.359% 0.16071 282.819) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

67.4%
0.161
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8a86f5

#8a86f5 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8a86f5 mixed with white

  1. 8a86f5
  2. 9493f7
  3. 9f9ff9
  4. aaabfb
  5. b6b7fc
  6. c1c3fd
  7. cdcffe
  8. d9dbff
  9. e6e7ff
  10. f2f3ff

Darker: #8a86f5 mixed with black

  1. 8a86f5
  2. 7774d5
  3. 6562b6
  4. 535198
  5. 42407b
  6. 32305f
  7. 222144
  8. 14132b
  9. 070615
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8a86f5 with less saturation

  1. 8a86f5
  2. 8b88ec
  3. 8c8be3
  4. 8d8dd9
  5. 8e8fd0
  6. 8f90c7
  7. 9092bd
  8. 9193b4
  9. 9394aa
  10. 9595a0

Questions about #8a86f5

What color is #8a86f5?

#8a86f5 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(138, 134, 245), in HSL hsl(242.16, 84.73%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.359% 0.16071 282.819).

What colors go well with #8a86f5?

The complementary color of #8a86f5 is #aa9900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4399f6 and #b875dc. The triadic partners are #e56f3b and #00b479.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a86f5?

Black text reads better on #8a86f5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a86f5 a warm or cool color?

#8a86f5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.161.