#885fe3 color: Gloomy Purple
#885fe3 is rgb(136, 95, 227) in RGB and oklch(59.388% 0.19203 294.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #885fe3
#885fe3 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.192 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #885fe3 mixed with white
Darker: #885fe3 mixed with black
Calmer: #885fe3 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #885fe3
Questions about #885fe3
What color is #885fe3?
#885fe3 is bright violet. The closest named color is Gloomy Purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 95, 227), in HSL hsl(258.64, 70.21%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.388% 0.19203 294.091).
What colors go well with #885fe3?
The complementary color of #885fe3 is #7e8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4175ef and #b34cbd. The triadic partners are #c85900 and #009778.
Is white or black text more readable on #885fe3?
White text reads better on #885fe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #885fe3 a warm or cool color?
#885fe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.192.