#8e8dec color: Perrywinkle
#8e8dec is rgb(142, 141, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.472% 0.13808 282.603) 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 #8e8dec
#8e8dec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e8dec mixed with white
Darker: #8e8dec mixed with black
Calmer: #8e8dec with less saturation
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Questions about #8e8dec
What color is #8e8dec?
#8e8dec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 141, 236), in HSL hsl(240.63, 71.43%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.472% 0.13808 282.603).
What colors go well with #8e8dec?
The complementary color of #8e8dec is #aa9c18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #569dec and #b77fd6. The triadic partners are #df7a50 and #29b480.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e8dec?
Black text reads better on #8e8dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e8dec a warm or cool color?
#8e8dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.138.