#8a8be2 color: Perrywinkle
#8a8be2 is rgb(138, 139, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.253% 0.12743 281.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #8a8be2
#8a8be2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a8be2 mixed with white
Darker: #8a8be2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a8be2 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a8be2
What color is #8a8be2?
#8a8be2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(138, 139, 226), in HSL hsl(239.32, 60.27%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.253% 0.12743 281.911).
What colors go well with #8a8be2?
The complementary color of #8a8be2 is #a69828. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #579ae2 and #b07ecf. The triadic partners are #d77954 and #38ae7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a8be2?
Black text reads better on #8a8be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a8be2 a warm or cool color?
#8a8be2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.127.