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#8d91ec color: Perrywinkle

#8d91ec is rgb(141, 145, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.165% 0.13268 280.414) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

69.2%
0.133
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8d91ec

#8d91ec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, 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: #8d91ec mixed with white

  1. 8d91ec
  2. 979cef
  3. a2a7f1
  4. adb2f4
  5. b8bdf6
  6. c4c8f8
  7. cfd3fa
  8. dbdefb
  9. e7e9fd
  10. f3f4fe

Darker: #8d91ec mixed with black

  1. 8d91ec
  2. 7a7dcd
  3. 676aaf
  4. 555892
  5. 444676
  6. 33355b
  7. 232542
  8. 141529
  9. 070713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d91ec with less saturation

  1. 8d91ec
  2. 8e93e4
  3. 8f94dc
  4. 9195d5
  5. 9297cd
  6. 9498c5
  7. 9599bd
  8. 979ab5
  9. 989aad
  10. 9a9ba4

Questions about #8d91ec

What color is #8d91ec?

#8d91ec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(141, 145, 236), in HSL hsl(237.47, 71.43%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.165% 0.13268 280.414).

What colors go well with #8d91ec?

The complementary color of #8d91ec is #af9d26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56a0eb and #b583d9. The triadic partners are #e07d59 and #3db580.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d91ec?

Black text reads better on #8d91ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d91ec a warm or cool color?

#8d91ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.133.