#8e85d0 color: Indigo Bloom
#8e85d0 is rgb(142, 133, 208) in RGB and oklch(65.487% 0.11036 288.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 18%
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About #8e85d0
#8e85d0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e85d0 mixed with white
Darker: #8e85d0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e85d0 with less saturation
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Questions about #8e85d0
What color is #8e85d0?
#8e85d0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(142, 133, 208), in HSL hsl(247.2, 44.38%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.487% 0.11036 288.46).
What colors go well with #8e85d0?
The complementary color of #8e85d0 is #97963e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6692d4 and #ad7abc. The triadic partners are #c77b52 and #3ba684.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e85d0?
Black text reads better on #8e85d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e85d0 a warm or cool color?
#8e85d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.11.