#8e8ade color: Perrywinkle
#8e8ade is rgb(142, 138, 222) in RGB and oklch(67.161% 0.12275 284.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 13%
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About #8e8ade
#8e8ade is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e8ade mixed with white
Darker: #8e8ade mixed with black
Calmer: #8e8ade with less saturation
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Questions about #8e8ade
What color is #8e8ade?
#8e8ade is soft indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 138, 222), in HSL hsl(242.86, 56%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.161% 0.12275 284.755).
What colors go well with #8e8ade?
The complementary color of #8e8ade is #a29931. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f98e0 and #b27eca. The triadic partners are #d37b53 and #37ad82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e8ade?
Black text reads better on #8e8ade: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e8ade a warm or cool color?
#8e8ade is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.123.