#8a8be8 color: Perrywinkle
#8a8be8 is rgb(138, 139, 232) in RGB and oklch(67.572% 0.13585 281.662) 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 #8a8be8
#8a8be8 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a8be8 mixed with white
Darker: #8a8be8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a8be8 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a8be8
What color is #8a8be8?
#8a8be8 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(138, 139, 232), in HSL hsl(239.36, 67.14%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.572% 0.13585 281.662).
What colors go well with #8a8be8?
The complementary color of #8a8be8 is #a99917. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #529be8 and #b27dd3. The triadic partners are #dc7850 and #2db07c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a8be8?
Black text reads better on #8a8be8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a8be8 a warm or cool color?
#8a8be8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.136.