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#8e7eda color: Indigo Bloom

#8e7eda is rgb(142, 126, 218) in RGB and oklch(64.681% 0.13498 290.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

64.7%
0.135
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8e7eda

#8e7eda is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8e7eda mixed with white

  1. 8e7eda
  2. 988bde
  3. a398e3
  4. aea5e7
  5. b9b2eb
  6. c4beef
  7. cfcbf2
  8. dbd8f6
  9. e7e5f9
  10. f3f2fc

Darker: #8e7eda mixed with black

  1. 8e7eda
  2. 7b6dbd
  3. 685ca2
  4. 564c87
  5. 443c6c
  6. 342d54
  7. 241f3c
  8. 151125
  9. 070511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8e7eda with less saturation

  1. 8e7eda
  2. 8e80d3
  3. 8d82cb
  4. 8d84c4
  5. 8d86bd
  6. 8d88b5
  7. 8d89ad
  8. 8d8aa6
  9. 8e8c9e
  10. 8e8d96

Questions about #8e7eda

What color is #8e7eda?

#8e7eda is soft violet. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(142, 126, 218), in HSL hsl(250.43, 55.42%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.681% 0.13498 290.084).

What colors go well with #8e7eda?

The complementary color of #8e7eda is #949517. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c8de0 and #b271c1. The triadic partners are #ce733a and #00a882.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e7eda?

White text reads better on #8e7eda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e7eda a warm or cool color?

#8e7eda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.135.