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#884fb9 color: Harley Hair Purple

#884fb9 is rgb(136, 79, 185) in RGB and oklch(54.193% 0.16489 306.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

54.2%
0.165
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #884fb9

#884fb9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, 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: #884fb9 mixed with white

  1. 884fb9
  2. 9361c1
  3. 9f73c9
  4. aa85d0
  5. b696d7
  6. c2a7de
  7. ceb9e5
  8. dacaec
  9. e6dcf3
  10. f3edf9

Darker: #884fb9 mixed with black

  1. 884fb9
  2. 7544a0
  3. 633889
  4. 522e71
  5. 41235b
  6. 311946
  7. 221031
  8. 13071e
  9. 06020d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #884fb9 with less saturation

  1. 884fb9
  2. 8554b2
  3. 8358ab
  4. 805ca4
  5. 7e5f9c
  6. 7b6295
  7. 79658e
  8. 766886
  9. 746b7f
  10. 726d77

Questions about #884fb9

What color is #884fb9?

#884fb9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Harley Hair Purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 79, 185), in HSL hsl(272.26, 43.09%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.193% 0.16489 306.505).

What colors go well with #884fb9?

The complementary color of #884fb9 is #577e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5960cd and #a74192. The triadic partners are #a45a00 and #00847a.

Is white or black text more readable on #884fb9?

White text reads better on #884fb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #884fb9 a warm or cool color?

#884fb9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.165.