#8e8aef color: Perrywinkle
#8e8aef is rgb(142, 138, 239) in RGB and oklch(68.068% 0.14645 283.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #8e8aef
#8e8aef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e8aef mixed with white
Darker: #8e8aef mixed with black
Calmer: #8e8aef with less saturation
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What color is #8e8aef?
#8e8aef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 138, 239), in HSL hsl(242.38, 75.94%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.068% 0.14645 283.588).
What colors go well with #8e8aef?
The complementary color of #8e8aef is #a99b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519bf0 and #b87bd8. The triadic partners are #e17747 and #00b47f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e8aef?
Black text reads better on #8e8aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e8aef a warm or cool color?
#8e8aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.146.