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#8d91cf color: Bailey Bells

#8d91cf is rgb(141, 145, 207) in RGB and oklch(67.734% 0.09141 280.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

67.7%
0.091
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8d91cf

#8d91cf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8d91cf mixed with white

  1. 8d91cf
  2. 989cd4
  3. a2a7d9
  4. adb1de
  5. b9bce3
  6. c4c7e8
  7. d0d2ed
  8. dbddf2
  9. e7e9f6
  10. f3f4fb

Darker: #8d91cf mixed with black

  1. 8d91cf
  2. 7a7db4
  3. 676a99
  4. 55587f
  5. 444667
  6. 33354f
  7. 232538
  8. 141523
  9. 070710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d91cf with less saturation

  1. 8d91cf
  2. 8e92ca
  3. 8f93c4
  4. 9093bf
  5. 9194b9
  6. 9295b4
  7. 9395ae
  8. 9496a9
  9. 9596a3
  10. 96979d

Questions about #8d91cf

What color is #8d91cf?

#8d91cf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(141, 145, 207), in HSL hsl(236.36, 40.74%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.734% 0.09141 280.808).

What colors go well with #8d91cf?

The complementary color of #8d91cf is #a49954. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c9cce and #a987c1. The triadic partners are #c8846b and #61a985.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d91cf?

Black text reads better on #8d91cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d91cf a warm or cool color?

#8d91cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.091.