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#8d8cd1 color: Adora

#8d8cd1 is rgb(141, 140, 209) in RGB and oklch(66.827% 0.10143 283.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

66.8%
0.101
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8d8cd1

#8d8cd1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8d8cd1 mixed with white

  1. 8d8cd1
  2. 9897d6
  3. a2a3db
  4. adaee0
  5. b9b9e5
  6. c4c5e9
  7. cfd0ee
  8. dbdcf2
  9. e7e8f7
  10. f3f3fb

Darker: #8d8cd1 mixed with black

  1. 8d8cd1
  2. 7a79b5
  3. 67679b
  4. 555581
  5. 444368
  6. 333350
  7. 232339
  8. 141423
  9. 070710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d8cd1 with less saturation

  1. 8d8cd1
  2. 8e8dcb
  3. 8e8ec5
  4. 8f8fbf
  5. 9090b9
  6. 9091b3
  7. 9192ad
  8. 9293a7
  9. 9393a1
  10. 94949b

Questions about #8d8cd1

What color is #8d8cd1?

#8d8cd1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(141, 140, 209), in HSL hsl(240.87, 42.86%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.827% 0.10143 283.969).

What colors go well with #8d8cd1?

The complementary color of #8d8cd1 is #9f9849. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6898d2 and #ab82c0. The triadic partners are #c98060 and #51a884.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d8cd1?

Black text reads better on #8d8cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d8cd1 a warm or cool color?

#8d8cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.101.