#8e8aec color: Perrywinkle
#8e8aec is rgb(142, 138, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.903% 0.14231 283.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8e8aec
#8e8aec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e8aec mixed with white
Darker: #8e8aec mixed with black
Calmer: #8e8aec with less saturation
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Questions about #8e8aec
What color is #8e8aec?
#8e8aec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 138, 236), in HSL hsl(242.45, 72.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.903% 0.14231 283.784).
What colors go well with #8e8aec?
The complementary color of #8e8aec is #a79b05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #549aed and #b77bd5. The triadic partners are #df7849 and #11b380.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e8aec?
Black text reads better on #8e8aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e8aec a warm or cool color?
#8e8aec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.142.