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#884e8d color: Cosmic Berry

#884e8d is rgb(136, 78, 141) in RGB and oklch(51.561% 0.1167 324.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

51.6%
0.117
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #884e8d

#884e8d is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.96:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cosmic Berry (#8b4f90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #884e8d mixed with white

  1. 884e8d
  2. 945f98
  3. a070a4
  4. ac81af
  5. b893ba
  6. c4a4c6
  7. cfb6d1
  8. dbc8dc
  9. e7dae8
  10. f3ecf3

Darker: #884e8d mixed with black

  1. 884e8d
  2. 75437a
  3. 633867
  4. 522d55
  5. 412344
  6. 311933
  7. 220f23
  8. 130714
  9. 060207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #884e8d with less saturation

  1. 884e8d
  2. 855189
  3. 825486
  4. 7f5782
  5. 7c5a7e
  6. 795c7b
  7. 755f77
  8. 726173
  9. 6f636f
  10. 6b656b

Questions about #884e8d

What color is #884e8d?

#884e8d is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cosmic Berry. In RGB it is rgb(136, 78, 141), in HSL hsl(295.24, 28.77%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.561% 0.1167 324.187).

What colors go well with #884e8d?

The complementary color of #884e8d is #377839. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c58a3 and #9a486c. The triadic partners are #876000 and #007884.

Is white or black text more readable on #884e8d?

White text reads better on #884e8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #884e8d a warm or cool color?

#884e8d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.117.