#886aeb color: Bright violet
#886aeb is rgb(136, 106, 235) in RGB and oklch(61.678% 0.18674 290.584) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 8%
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About #886aeb
#886aeb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.187 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #886aeb mixed with white
Darker: #886aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #886aeb with less saturation
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Questions about #886aeb
What color is #886aeb?
#886aeb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 106, 235), in HSL hsl(253.95, 76.33%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.678% 0.18674 290.584).
What colors go well with #886aeb?
The complementary color of #886aeb is #8b8c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d80f3 and #b557c8. The triadic partners are #d85900 and #00a079.
Is white or black text more readable on #886aeb?
White text reads better on #886aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #886aeb a warm or cool color?
#886aeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.187.