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#8d8afa color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8d8afa is rgb(141, 138, 250) in RGB and oklch(68.612% 0.16161 282.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

68.6%
0.162
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8d8afa

#8d8afa is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8d8afa mixed with white

  1. 8d8afa
  2. 9796fc
  3. a2a2fd
  4. acaefe
  5. b8baff
  6. c3c6ff
  7. cfd1ff
  8. daddff
  9. e6e8ff
  10. f3f4ff

Darker: #8d8afa mixed with black

  1. 8d8afa
  2. 7a77d9
  3. 6765ba
  4. 55539b
  5. 44427d
  6. 333261
  7. 232246
  8. 14142d
  9. 070715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d8afa with less saturation

  1. 8d8afa
  2. 8e8cf1
  3. 8f8fe7
  4. 9091de
  5. 9193d5
  6. 9294cb
  7. 9496c2
  8. 9597b8
  9. 9798ae
  10. 9899a4

Questions about #8d8afa

What color is #8d8afa?

#8d8afa is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(141, 138, 250), in HSL hsl(241.61, 91.8%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.612% 0.16161 282.478).

What colors go well with #8d8afa?

The complementary color of #8d8afa is #ae9c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #459dfa and #bc79e1. The triadic partners are #ea7340 and #00b87c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d8afa?

Black text reads better on #8d8afa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d8afa a warm or cool color?

#8d8afa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.162.