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#8d8bec color: Perrywinkle

#8d8bec is rgb(141, 139, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.016% 0.14101 282.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

68%
0.141
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8d8bec

#8d8bec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, 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: #8d8bec mixed with white

  1. 8d8bec
  2. 9797ef
  3. a2a3f1
  4. adaef4
  5. b8baf6
  6. c3c5f8
  7. cfd1fa
  8. dbdcfb
  9. e7e8fd
  10. f3f3fe

Darker: #8d8bec mixed with black

  1. 8d8bec
  2. 7a78cd
  3. 6766af
  4. 555492
  5. 444376
  6. 33325b
  7. 232342
  8. 141429
  9. 070713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d8bec with less saturation

  1. 8d8bec
  2. 8e8de4
  3. 8f8fdc
  4. 9090d4
  5. 9192cb
  6. 9293c3
  7. 9394bb
  8. 9496b2
  9. 9596aa
  10. 9797a1

Questions about #8d8bec

What color is #8d8bec?

#8d8bec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(141, 139, 236), in HSL hsl(241.24, 71.85%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.016% 0.14101 282.919).

What colors go well with #8d8bec?

The complementary color of #8d8bec is #a99b0a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #539bed and #b67cd6. The triadic partners are #df784c and #1db37f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d8bec?

Black text reads better on #8d8bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d8bec a warm or cool color?

#8d8bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.141.