#885ea7 color: Chive Blossom
#885ea7 is rgb(136, 94, 167) in RGB and oklch(55.594% 0.11823 309.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #885ea7
#885ea7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #885ea7 mixed with white
Darker: #885ea7 mixed with black
Calmer: #885ea7 with less saturation
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Questions about #885ea7
What color is #885ea7?
#885ea7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(136, 94, 167), in HSL hsl(274.52, 29.32%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.594% 0.11823 309.529).
What colors go well with #885ea7?
The complementary color of #885ea7 is #5d802e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #666ab7 and #a05589. The triadic partners are #9f6508 and #008882.
Is white or black text more readable on #885ea7?
White text reads better on #885ea7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #885ea7 a warm or cool color?
#885ea7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.118.