#8a8edd color: Perrywinkle
#8a8edd is rgb(138, 142, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.583% 0.11616 280.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 13%
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About #8a8edd
#8a8edd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a8edd mixed with white
Darker: #8a8edd mixed with black
Calmer: #8a8edd with less saturation
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Questions about #8a8edd
What color is #8a8edd?
#8a8edd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(138, 142, 221), in HSL hsl(237.11, 54.97%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.583% 0.11616 280.591).
What colors go well with #8a8edd?
The complementary color of #8a8edd is #a79939. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d9bdc and #ae82cc. The triadic partners are #d37d5e and #4aad7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a8edd?
Black text reads better on #8a8edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a8edd a warm or cool color?
#8a8edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.116.