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#886bcc color: Soft violet

#886bcc is rgb(136, 107, 204) in RGB and oklch(59.924% 0.14493 295.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

59.9%
0.145
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #886bcc

#886bcc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #886bcc mixed with white

  1. 886bcc
  2. 937ad2
  3. 9e89d8
  4. a997dd
  5. b5a6e3
  6. c1b5e8
  7. cdc3ed
  8. d9d2f2
  9. e6e1f6
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #886bcc mixed with black

  1. 886bcc
  2. 755cb1
  3. 634e97
  4. 523f7e
  5. 413265
  6. 31254e
  7. 221837
  8. 130d22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #886bcc with less saturation

  1. 886bcc
  2. 876ec5
  3. 8671bd
  4. 8573b6
  5. 8475ae
  6. 8377a7
  7. 82799f
  8. 827b98
  9. 817d90
  10. 807e88

Questions about #886bcc

What color is #886bcc?

#886bcc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 107, 204), in HSL hsl(257.94, 48.74%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.924% 0.14493 295.478).

What colors go well with #886bcc?

The complementary color of #886bcc is #7d8900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567bd6 and #ab5eae. The triadic partners are #bf6409 and #00997c.

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

White text reads better on #886bcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886bcc a warm or cool color?

#886bcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.145.