#8e8dcd color: Adora
#8e8dcd is rgb(142, 141, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.916% 0.09412 284.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #8e8dcd
#8e8dcd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 284°.
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 Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8e8dcd mixed with white
Darker: #8e8dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #8e8dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #8e8dcd
What color is #8e8dcd?
#8e8dcd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(142, 141, 205), in HSL hsl(240.94, 39.02%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.916% 0.09412 284.272).
What colors go well with #8e8dcd?
The complementary color of #8e8dcd is #9e9850. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c98ce and #aa83bd. The triadic partners are #c68264 and #58a786.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e8dcd?
Black text reads better on #8e8dcd: 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 #8e8dcd a warm or cool color?
#8e8dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.094.