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#8e89fa color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8e89fa is rgb(142, 137, 250) in RGB and oklch(68.504% 0.16286 283.218) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

68.5%
0.163
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8e89fa

#8e89fa is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8e89fa mixed with white

  1. 8e89fa
  2. 9895fc
  3. a2a2fd
  4. adaefe
  5. b8b9ff
  6. c3c5ff
  7. cfd1ff
  8. dbdcff
  9. e7e8ff
  10. f3f3ff

Darker: #8e89fa mixed with black

  1. 8e89fa
  2. 7b76d9
  3. 6864ba
  4. 56539b
  5. 44427d
  6. 343161
  7. 242246
  8. 15142d
  9. 070715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8e89fa with less saturation

  1. 8e89fa
  2. 8f8cf1
  3. 8f8ee7
  4. 9090de
  5. 9192d5
  6. 9394cb
  7. 9495c2
  8. 9596b8
  9. 9798ae
  10. 9899a4

Questions about #8e89fa

What color is #8e89fa?

#8e89fa is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(142, 137, 250), in HSL hsl(242.65, 91.87%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.504% 0.16286 283.218).

What colors go well with #8e89fa?

The complementary color of #8e89fa is #ad9c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #469cfb and #bd78e0. The triadic partners are #ea723c and #00b87c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e89fa?

Black text reads better on #8e89fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e89fa a warm or cool color?

#8e89fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.163.