#8d85cb color: Amethyst Grey
#8d85cb is rgb(141, 133, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.159% 0.10326 288.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8d85cb
#8d85cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8d85cb mixed with white
Darker: #8d85cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8d85cb with less saturation
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What color is #8d85cb?
#8d85cb is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst Grey. In RGB it is rgb(141, 133, 203), in HSL hsl(246.86, 40.23%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.159% 0.10326 288.422).
What colors go well with #8d85cb?
The complementary color of #8d85cb is #959444. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6891ce and #aa7bb8. The triadic partners are #c37c56 and #43a484.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d85cb?
White text reads better on #8d85cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d85cb a warm or cool color?
#8d85cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.103.