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#908ce5 color: Perrywinkle

#908ce5 is rgb(144, 140, 229) in RGB and oklch(68.065% 0.12951 284.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

68.1%
0.130
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #908ce5

#908ce5 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, 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: #908ce5 mixed with white

  1. 908ce5
  2. 9a98e8
  3. a5a3ec
  4. afafef
  5. babaf1
  6. c5c6f4
  7. d0d1f7
  8. dcdcf9
  9. e7e8fb
  10. f3f3fd

Darker: #908ce5 mixed with black

  1. 908ce5
  2. 7d79c7
  3. 6a67aa
  4. 57558e
  5. 454372
  6. 343358
  7. 24233f
  8. 151428
  9. 070712
  10. 010103

Calmer: #908ce5 with less saturation

  1. 908ce5
  2. 918ede
  3. 918fd6
  4. 9291cf
  5. 9392c7
  6. 9393c0
  7. 9495b8
  8. 9596b0
  9. 9697a8
  10. 9798a0

Questions about #908ce5

What color is #908ce5?

#908ce5 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(144, 140, 229), in HSL hsl(242.7, 63.12%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.065% 0.12951 284.451).

What colors go well with #908ce5?

The complementary color of #908ce5 is #a59c2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d9be7 and #b67fd0. The triadic partners are #d97c52 and #31b183.

Is white or black text more readable on #908ce5?

Black text reads better on #908ce5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #908ce5 a warm or cool color?

#908ce5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.13.