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#8f86fa color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8f86fa is rgb(143, 134, 250) in RGB and oklch(68.034% 0.1669 284.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

68%
0.167
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #8f86fa

#8f86fa is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, 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: #8f86fa mixed with white

  1. 8f86fa
  2. 9993fc
  3. a39ffd
  4. aeacfe
  5. b9b8ff
  6. c4c4ff
  7. cfd0ff
  8. dbdcff
  9. e7e7ff
  10. f3f3ff

Darker: #8f86fa mixed with black

  1. 8f86fa
  2. 7c74d9
  3. 6962ba
  4. 57519b
  5. 45407d
  6. 343061
  7. 242146
  8. 15132d
  9. 070615
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8f86fa with less saturation

  1. 8f86fa
  2. 8f89f1
  3. 908be7
  4. 918ede
  5. 9190d4
  6. 9291ca
  7. 9393c1
  8. 9495b7
  9. 9696ad
  10. 9797a3

Questions about #8f86fa

What color is #8f86fa?

#8f86fa is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(143, 134, 250), in HSL hsl(244.66, 92.06%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.034% 0.1669 284.563).

What colors go well with #8f86fa?

The complementary color of #8f86fa is #a99c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4699fc and #be75df. The triadic partners are #e97033 and #00b77d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f86fa?

Black text reads better on #8f86fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f86fa a warm or cool color?

#8f86fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.167.