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#886397 color: Dark Lavender

#886397 is rgb(136, 99, 151) in RGB and oklch(55.713% 0.08913 315.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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283°
100%

55.7%
0.089
316°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #886397

#886397 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Lavender (#856798). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #886397 mixed with white

  1. 886397
  2. 9372a1
  3. 9f81ac
  4. ab90b6
  5. b69fc0
  6. c2afcb
  7. cebed5
  8. dacedf
  9. e6deea
  10. f3eff4

Darker: #886397 mixed with black

  1. 886397
  2. 755583
  3. 63476f
  4. 523a5c
  5. 412e49
  6. 312137
  7. 221626
  8. 130b17
  9. 060308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #886397 with less saturation

  1. 886397
  2. 866594
  3. 846790
  4. 82698d
  5. 806a89
  6. 7e6c86
  7. 7c6e82
  8. 7a6f7e
  9. 78717b
  10. 767277

Questions about #886397

What color is #886397?

#886397 is muted purple. The closest named color is Dark Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(136, 99, 151), in HSL hsl(282.69, 20.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.713% 0.08913 315.9).

What colors go well with #886397?

The complementary color of #886397 is #5b804a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f6ca6 and #995e7f. The triadic partners are #926c32 and #198485.

Is white or black text more readable on #886397?

White text reads better on #886397: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886397 a warm or cool color?

#886397 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.089.