#8e87ea color: Perrywinkle
#8e87ea is rgb(142, 135, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.231% 0.14381 285.056) 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 #8e87ea
#8e87ea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e87ea mixed with white
Darker: #8e87ea mixed with black
Calmer: #8e87ea with less saturation
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What color is #8e87ea?
#8e87ea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 135, 234), in HSL hsl(244.24, 70.21%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.231% 0.14381 285.056).
What colors go well with #8e87ea?
The complementary color of #8e87ea is #a49a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5498ec and #b778d2. The triadic partners are #dd7644 and #00b180.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e87ea?
Black text reads better on #8e87ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e87ea a warm or cool color?
#8e87ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.144.