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#86388e color: Dull Violet

#86388e is rgb(134, 56, 142) in RGB and oklch(48.131% 0.15379 323.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

48.1%
0.154
324°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #86388e

#86388e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.07:1 contrast and black text 2.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Violet (#803790). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #86388e mixed with white

  1. 86388e
  2. 934d99
  3. 9f61a5
  4. ab74b0
  5. b787bc
  6. c49bc7
  7. d0aed2
  8. dcc2dd
  9. e7d6e9
  10. f3ebf4

Darker: #86388e mixed with black

  1. 86388e
  2. 742f7b
  3. 622768
  4. 511f56
  5. 401744
  6. 300f34
  7. 210824
  8. 130415
  9. 060107
  10. 010001

Calmer: #86388e with less saturation

  1. 86388e
  2. 823e89
  3. 7f4285
  4. 7b4780
  5. 774b7b
  6. 734f77
  7. 6f5272
  8. 6b556d
  9. 675868
  10. 625b63

Questions about #86388e

What color is #86388e?

#86388e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Dull Violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 56, 142), in HSL hsl(294.42, 43.43%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.131% 0.15379 323.86).

What colors go well with #86388e?

The complementary color of #86388e is #067216. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6546ab and #9b2d64. The triadic partners are #7d5600 and #006e78.

Is white or black text more readable on #86388e?

White text reads better on #86388e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 and black gives 2.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86388e a warm or cool color?

#86388e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.154.