Indigo
#8E29BC · Indigo
#8E29BC is Indigo, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 142, 41, 188 and a relative luminance of 0.110, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.11
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.58:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.19:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8E29BC?
#8E29BC is Indigo, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 142, 41, 188, and in HSL it is 281°, 64%, 45%.
Is #8E29BC a light or dark color?
#8E29BC has a relative luminance of 0.110, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8E29BC?
Its complementary color is #58BC29. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.