#8e85ea color: Perrywinkle
#8e85ea is rgb(142, 133, 234) in RGB and oklch(66.858% 0.14668 285.777) 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 #8e85ea
#8e85ea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e85ea mixed with white
Darker: #8e85ea mixed with black
Calmer: #8e85ea with less saturation
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Questions about #8e85ea
What color is #8e85ea?
#8e85ea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 133, 234), in HSL hsl(245.35, 70.63%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.858% 0.14668 285.777).
What colors go well with #8e85ea?
The complementary color of #8e85ea is #a29900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5396ed and #b776d1. The triadic partners are #dc743f and #00b07f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e85ea?
Black text reads better on #8e85ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e85ea a warm or cool color?
#8e85ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.147.