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#8d8def color: Perrywinkle

#8d8def is rgb(141, 141, 239) in RGB and oklch(68.558% 0.14238 281.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

68.6%
0.142
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8d8def

#8d8def is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, 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: #8d8def mixed with white

  1. 8d8def
  2. 9799f1
  3. a2a4f4
  4. adb0f6
  5. b8bbf8
  6. c3c6fa
  7. cfd2fb
  8. dbddfc
  9. e7e8fd
  10. f3f4fe

Darker: #8d8def mixed with black

  1. 8d8def
  2. 7a7ad0
  3. 6767b1
  4. 555594
  5. 444478
  6. 33335c
  7. 232342
  8. 14142a
  9. 070714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d8def with less saturation

  1. 8d8def
  2. 8e8fe7
  3. 8f91df
  4. 9092d6
  5. 9194ce
  6. 9295c6
  7. 9496bd
  8. 9597b4
  9. 9798ac
  10. 9899a3

Questions about #8d8def

What color is #8d8def?

#8d8def is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(141, 141, 239), in HSL hsl(240, 75.38%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.558% 0.14238 281.979).

What colors go well with #8d8def?

The complementary color of #8d8def is #ac9c06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519eef and #b77ed9. The triadic partners are #e2794f and #22b57e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d8def?

Black text reads better on #8d8def: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d8def a warm or cool color?

#8d8def is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.142.