#8a8be4 color: Perrywinkle
#8a8be4 is rgb(138, 139, 228) in RGB and oklch(67.359% 0.13024 281.828) 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 #8a8be4
#8a8be4 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a8be4 mixed with white
Darker: #8a8be4 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a8be4 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a8be4
What color is #8a8be4?
#8a8be4 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(138, 139, 228), in HSL hsl(239.33, 62.5%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.359% 0.13024 281.828).
What colors go well with #8a8be4?
The complementary color of #8a8be4 is #a79823. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #559ae4 and #b17dd0. The triadic partners are #d87953 and #35af7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a8be4?
Black text reads better on #8a8be4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a8be4 a warm or cool color?
#8a8be4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.13.