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#8d86ea color: Perrywinkle

#8d86ea is rgb(141, 134, 234) in RGB and oklch(66.965% 0.14533 284.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

67%
0.145
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8d86ea

#8d86ea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8d86ea mixed with white

  1. 8d86ea
  2. 9792ed
  3. a29ff0
  4. adabf2
  5. b8b7f5
  6. c3c3f7
  7. cfcff9
  8. dbdbfb
  9. e7e7fd
  10. f3f3fe

Darker: #8d86ea mixed with black

  1. 8d86ea
  2. 7a74cb
  3. 6762ae
  4. 555191
  5. 444075
  6. 33305a
  7. 232141
  8. 141329
  9. 070613
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d86ea with less saturation

  1. 8d86ea
  2. 8d88e2
  3. 8e8ada
  4. 8f8cd1
  5. 8f8ec9
  6. 908fc1
  7. 9191b8
  8. 9292b0
  9. 9393a7
  10. 94949e

Questions about #8d86ea

What color is #8d86ea?

#8d86ea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(141, 134, 234), in HSL hsl(244.2, 70.42%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.965% 0.14533 284.944).

What colors go well with #8d86ea?

The complementary color of #8d86ea is #a39900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5297ec and #b677d2. The triadic partners are #dc7442 and #00b07e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d86ea?

Black text reads better on #8d86ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d86ea a warm or cool color?

#8d86ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.145.