#8e7eec color: Bright violet
#8e7eec is rgb(142, 126, 236) in RGB and oklch(65.694% 0.15947 287.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8e7eec
#8e7eec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle (#8e82fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e7eec mixed with white
Darker: #8e7eec mixed with black
Calmer: #8e7eec with less saturation
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What color is #8e7eec?
#8e7eec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(142, 126, 236), in HSL hsl(248.73, 74.32%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.694% 0.15947 287.861).
What colors go well with #8e7eec?
The complementary color of #8e7eec is #9c9700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e90f1 and #b96ed0. The triadic partners are #dd6d29 and #00ae7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e7eec?
White text reads better on #8e7eec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e7eec a warm or cool color?
#8e7eec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.159.