#8f85ce color: Amethyst Grey
#8f85ce is rgb(143, 133, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.471% 0.1075 289.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
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About #8f85ce
#8f85ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8f85ce mixed with white
Darker: #8f85ce mixed with black
Calmer: #8f85ce with less saturation
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What color is #8f85ce?
#8f85ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst Grey. In RGB it is rgb(143, 133, 206), in HSL hsl(248.22, 42.69%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.471% 0.1075 289.359).
What colors go well with #8f85ce?
The complementary color of #8f85ce is #959641. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6891d2 and #ad7bba. The triadic partners are #c57c53 and #3da686.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f85ce?
Black text reads better on #8f85ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f85ce a warm or cool color?
#8f85ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.108.