#8e87ca color: Brocade
#8e87ca is rgb(142, 135, 202) in RGB and oklch(65.585% 0.09875 288.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 21%
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About #8e87ca
#8e87ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brocade (#8c87c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8e87ca mixed with white
Darker: #8e87ca mixed with black
Calmer: #8e87ca with less saturation
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What color is #8e87ca?
#8e87ca is soft violet. The closest named color is Brocade. In RGB it is rgb(142, 135, 202), in HSL hsl(246.27, 38.73%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.585% 0.09875 288.143).
What colors go well with #8e87ca?
The complementary color of #8e87ca is #97964a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b92cd and #aa7db8. The triadic partners are #c27e5a and #4aa485.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e87ca?
Black text reads better on #8e87ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e87ca a warm or cool color?
#8e87ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.099.