#8e85ff color: Periwinkle
#8e85ff is rgb(142, 133, 255) in RGB and oklch(68.074% 0.17507 284.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 0%
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About #8e85ff
#8e85ff is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle (#8e82fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e85ff mixed with white
Darker: #8e85ff mixed with black
Calmer: #8e85ff with less saturation
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What color is #8e85ff?
#8e85ff is bright indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 133, 255), in HSL hsl(244.43, 100%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.074% 0.17507 284.066).
What colors go well with #8e85ff?
The complementary color of #8e85ff is #aa9c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9aff and #bf73e3. The triadic partners are #ed6d2d and #00b87c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e85ff?
Black text reads better on #8e85ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e85ff a warm or cool color?
#8e85ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.175.