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#8a89d2 color: Brocade

#8a89d2 is rgb(138, 137, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.046% 0.10754 283.678) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

66%
0.108
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8a89d2

#8a89d2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brocade (#8c87c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8a89d2 mixed with white

  1. 8a89d2
  2. 9595d7
  3. a0a0dc
  4. abace1
  5. b7b8e5
  6. c2c3ea
  7. cecfee
  8. dadbf3
  9. e6e7f7
  10. f3f3fb

Darker: #8a89d2 mixed with black

  1. 8a89d2
  2. 7776b6
  3. 65649b
  4. 535381
  5. 424268
  6. 323150
  7. 222239
  8. 141424
  9. 070710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a89d2 with less saturation

  1. 8a89d2
  2. 8b8acc
  3. 8b8bc6
  4. 8c8dbf
  5. 8d8eb9
  6. 8e8eb3
  7. 8e8fac
  8. 8f90a6
  9. 90919f
  10. 919299

Questions about #8a89d2

What color is #8a89d2?

#8a89d2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Brocade. In RGB it is rgb(138, 137, 210), in HSL hsl(240.82, 44.79%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.046% 0.10754 283.678).

What colors go well with #8a89d2?

The complementary color of #8a89d2 is #9e9540. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6295d3 and #aa7ec1. The triadic partners are #c97c5b and #49a780.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a89d2?

Black text reads better on #8a89d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a89d2 a warm or cool color?

#8a89d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.108.