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#885fdc color: Bright violet

#885fdc is rgb(136, 95, 220) in RGB and oklch(58.918% 0.18341 295.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

58.9%
0.183
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #885fdc

#885fdc is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #885fdc mixed with white

  1. 885fdc
  2. 9370e1
  3. 9d81e5
  4. a991e9
  5. b4a1ed
  6. c0b1f1
  7. ccc0f5
  8. d9d0f8
  9. e5e0fa
  10. f2effd

Darker: #885fdc mixed with black

  1. 885fdc
  2. 7552bf
  3. 6344a3
  4. 523888
  5. 412c6e
  6. 312054
  7. 22153c
  8. 130a26
  9. 060311
  10. 010002

Calmer: #885fdc with less saturation

  1. 885fdc
  2. 8664d3
  3. 8568ca
  4. 846bc0
  5. 826fb7
  6. 8172ae
  7. 8074a4
  8. 7f779b
  9. 7e7991
  10. 7e7b87

Questions about #885fdc

What color is #885fdc?

#885fdc is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 95, 220), in HSL hsl(259.68, 64.1%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.918% 0.18341 295.325).

What colors go well with #885fdc?

The complementary color of #885fdc is #7b8600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4774e8 and #b14db7. The triadic partners are #c55a00 and #009579.

Is white or black text more readable on #885fdc?

White text reads better on #885fdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #885fdc a warm or cool color?

#885fdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.183.