#8a88e8 color: Perrywinkle
#8a88e8 is rgb(138, 136, 232) in RGB and oklch(66.999% 0.14005 282.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 9%
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About #8a88e8
#8a88e8 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a88e8 mixed with white
Darker: #8a88e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a88e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a88e8
What color is #8a88e8?
#8a88e8 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(138, 136, 232), in HSL hsl(241.25, 67.61%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.999% 0.14005 282.886).
What colors go well with #8a88e8?
The complementary color of #8a88e8 is #a69804. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5098e9 and #b37ad2. The triadic partners are #db754a and #19af7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a88e8?
Black text reads better on #8a88e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a88e8 a warm or cool color?
#8a88e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.14.