#8e8aeb color: Perrywinkle
#8e8aeb is rgb(142, 138, 235) in RGB and oklch(67.849% 0.14092 283.851) 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 #8e8aeb
#8e8aeb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e8aeb mixed with white
Darker: #8e8aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #8e8aeb with less saturation
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What color is #8e8aeb?
#8e8aeb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 138, 235), in HSL hsl(242.47, 70.8%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.849% 0.14092 283.851).
What colors go well with #8e8aeb?
The complementary color of #8e8aeb is #a79b0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #559aec and #b77bd4. The triadic partners are #de784a and #16b280.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e8aeb?
Black text reads better on #8e8aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e8aeb a warm or cool color?
#8e8aeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.141.