#8e80eb color: Bright violet
#8e80eb is rgb(142, 128, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.997% 0.15524 287.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8e80eb
#8e80eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e80eb mixed with white
Darker: #8e80eb mixed with black
Calmer: #8e80eb with less saturation
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What color is #8e80eb?
#8e80eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(142, 128, 235), in HSL hsl(247.85, 72.79%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.997% 0.15524 287.352).
What colors go well with #8e80eb?
The complementary color of #8e80eb is #9d9700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5092ef and #b870d0. The triadic partners are #dc6f30 and #00af7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e80eb?
Black text reads better on #8e80eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e80eb a warm or cool color?
#8e80eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.155.