#8c8aef color: Perrywinkle
#8c8aef is rgb(140, 138, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.915% 0.14669 282.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #8c8aef
#8c8aef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8c8aef mixed with white
Darker: #8c8aef mixed with black
Calmer: #8c8aef with less saturation
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Questions about #8c8aef
What color is #8c8aef?
#8c8aef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(140, 138, 239), in HSL hsl(241.19, 75.94%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.915% 0.14669 282.664).
What colors go well with #8c8aef?
The complementary color of #8c8aef is #aa9a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e9bef and #b77bd8. The triadic partners are #e17648 and #05b37d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8c8aef?
Black text reads better on #8c8aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8c8aef a warm or cool color?
#8c8aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.147.