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#8d8dec color: Perrywinkle

#8d8dec is rgb(141, 141, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.396% 0.13822 282.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

68.4%
0.138
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

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 #8d8dec

#8d8dec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.138 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 Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8d8dec mixed with white

  1. 8d8dec
  2. 9799ef
  3. a2a4f1
  4. adb0f4
  5. b8bbf6
  6. c3c6f8
  7. cfd2fa
  8. dbddfb
  9. e7e8fd
  10. f3f4fe

Darker: #8d8dec mixed with black

  1. 8d8dec
  2. 7a7acd
  3. 6767af
  4. 555592
  5. 444476
  6. 33335b
  7. 232342
  8. 141429
  9. 070713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d8dec with less saturation

  1. 8d8dec
  2. 8e8fe4
  3. 8f90dc
  4. 9092d4
  5. 9193cc
  6. 9295c4
  7. 9496bb
  8. 9597b3
  9. 9698ab
  10. 9899a2

Questions about #8d8dec

What color is #8d8dec?

#8d8dec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(141, 141, 236), in HSL hsl(240, 71.43%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.396% 0.13822 282.118).

What colors go well with #8d8dec?

The complementary color of #8d8dec is #ab9c16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #549dec and #b67fd7. The triadic partners are #df7a51 and #2ab37f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d8dec?

Black text reads better on #8d8dec: 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 #8d8dec a warm or cool color?

#8d8dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.138.