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#8f86ec color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8f86ec is rgb(143, 134, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.234% 0.14791 285.721) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

67.2%
0.148
286°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8f86ec

#8f86ec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8f86ec mixed with white

  1. 8f86ec
  2. 9992ef
  3. a39ff1
  4. aeabf4
  5. b9b7f6
  6. c4c3f8
  7. d0cffa
  8. dbdbfc
  9. e7e7fd
  10. f3f3fe

Darker: #8f86ec mixed with black

  1. 8f86ec
  2. 7c74cd
  3. 6962af
  4. 575192
  5. 454076
  6. 34305b
  7. 242142
  8. 151329
  9. 070613
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8f86ec with less saturation

  1. 8f86ec
  2. 8f88e4
  3. 908adb
  4. 908cd3
  5. 918ecb
  6. 9190c2
  7. 9291b9
  8. 9393b1
  9. 9494a8
  10. 95959f

Questions about #8f86ec

What color is #8f86ec?

#8f86ec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(143, 134, 236), in HSL hsl(245.29, 72.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.234% 0.14791 285.721).

What colors go well with #8f86ec?

The complementary color of #8f86ec is #a39a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5397ef and #b977d3. The triadic partners are #de753f and #00b280.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f86ec?

Black text reads better on #8f86ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f86ec a warm or cool color?

#8f86ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.148.