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#884eb7 color: Harley Hair Purple

#884eb7 is rgb(136, 78, 183) in RGB and oklch(53.918% 0.16411 307.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

53.9%
0.164
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #884eb7

#884eb7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Harley Hair Purple (#8547b5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #884eb7 mixed with white

  1. 884eb7
  2. 9360bf
  3. 9f72c7
  4. aa84cf
  5. b695d6
  6. c2a7dd
  7. ceb8e4
  8. dacaeb
  9. e6dbf2
  10. f3edf9

Darker: #884eb7 mixed with black

  1. 884eb7
  2. 75439f
  3. 633887
  4. 522d70
  5. 41235a
  6. 311945
  7. 220f31
  8. 13071e
  9. 06020c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #884eb7 with less saturation

  1. 884eb7
  2. 8553b0
  3. 8357a9
  4. 805ba2
  5. 7e5e9b
  6. 7b6194
  7. 79648c
  8. 766785
  9. 736a7e
  10. 716c76

Questions about #884eb7

What color is #884eb7?

#884eb7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Harley Hair Purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 78, 183), in HSL hsl(273.14, 42.17%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.918% 0.16411 307.256).

What colors go well with #884eb7?

The complementary color of #884eb7 is #547e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a5fcb and #a74090. The triadic partners are #a25a00 and #00837a.

Is white or black text more readable on #884eb7?

White text reads better on #884eb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #884eb7 a warm or cool color?

#884eb7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.164.