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#8e89cc color: Brocade

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244°
100%

OKLCH

66.1%
0.099
287°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.18:1 · Below AALc -64
Black text6.60:1 · AALc 45

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About #8e89cc

#8e89cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brocade (#8c87c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

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Lighter: #8e89cc mixed with white

  1. 8e89cc
  2. 9895d2
  3. a3a0d7
  4. aeacdc
  5. b9b8e2
  6. c4c3e7
  7. d0cfec
  8. dbdbf1
  9. e7e7f6
  10. f3f3fa

Darker: #8e89cc mixed with black

  1. 8e89cc
  2. 7b76b1
  3. 686497
  4. 56537e
  5. 444265
  6. 34314e
  7. 242237
  8. 151422
  9. 07070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8e89cc with less saturation

  1. 8e89cc
  2. 8e8ac6
  3. 8f8bc1
  4. 8f8cbb
  5. 8f8db6
  6. 908eb0
  7. 908faa
  8. 9190a4
  9. 91919e
  10. 929298