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#886bb0 color: Fairy Wren

#886bb0 is rgb(136, 107, 176) in RGB and oklch(58.403% 0.10731 302.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

58.4%
0.107
303°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #886bb0

#886bb0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #886bb0 mixed with white

  1. 886bb0
  2. 9379b8
  3. 9f88c0
  4. aa96c8
  5. b6a5d0
  6. c2b3d8
  7. cec2e0
  8. dad1e8
  9. e6e0f0
  10. f2f0f7

Darker: #886bb0 mixed with black

  1. 886bb0
  2. 755c99
  3. 634e82
  4. 523f6c
  5. 413256
  6. 312542
  7. 22182e
  8. 130d1c
  9. 06040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #886bb0 with less saturation

  1. 886bb0
  2. 876dab
  3. 856fa6
  4. 8471a1
  5. 83739c
  6. 817496
  7. 807691
  8. 7f778c
  9. 7e7986
  10. 7d7a81

Questions about #886bb0

What color is #886bb0?

#886bb0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(136, 107, 176), in HSL hsl(265.22, 30.4%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.403% 0.10731 302.563).

What colors go well with #886bb0?

The complementary color of #886bb0 is #708537. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6676bb and #a16297. The triadic partners are #a86c30 and #009081.

Is white or black text more readable on #886bb0?

White text reads better on #886bb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886bb0 a warm or cool color?

#886bb0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.107.