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#8f90ec color: Perrywinkle

#8f90ec is rgb(143, 144, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.121% 0.13376 281.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

69.1%
0.134
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8f90ec

#8f90ec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8f90ec mixed with white

  1. 8f90ec
  2. 999bef
  3. a4a7f1
  4. aeb2f4
  5. b9bdf6
  6. c5c8f8
  7. d0d3fa
  8. dbdefb
  9. e7e9fd
  10. f3f4fe

Darker: #8f90ec mixed with black

  1. 8f90ec
  2. 7c7dcd
  3. 696aaf
  4. 575792
  5. 454576
  6. 34345b
  7. 242442
  8. 151529
  9. 070713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8f90ec with less saturation

  1. 8f90ec
  2. 9092e4
  3. 9193dc
  4. 9295d5
  5. 9396cd
  6. 9497c5
  7. 9698bd
  8. 9799b5
  9. 999aac
  10. 9a9ba4

Questions about #8f90ec

What color is #8f90ec?

#8f90ec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(143, 144, 236), in HSL hsl(239.35, 70.99%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.121% 0.13376 281.841).

What colors go well with #8f90ec?

The complementary color of #8f90ec is #ad9e25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59a0ec and #b782d8. The triadic partners are #e07d56 and #37b582.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f90ec?

Black text reads better on #8f90ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f90ec a warm or cool color?

#8f90ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.134.