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#886bdd color: Bright violet

#886bdd is rgb(136, 107, 221) in RGB and oklch(60.948% 0.1673 292.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

60.9%
0.167
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #886bdd

#886bdd is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #886bdd mixed with white

  1. 886bdd
  2. 937ae2
  3. 9e8ae6
  4. a998ea
  5. b4a7ee
  6. c0b6f1
  7. ccc4f4
  8. d9d3f8
  9. e5e2fa
  10. f2f0fd

Darker: #886bdd mixed with black

  1. 886bdd
  2. 755cc0
  3. 634ea4
  4. 523f88
  5. 41326e
  6. 312555
  7. 22183d
  8. 130d26
  9. 060411
  10. 010002

Calmer: #886bdd with less saturation

  1. 886bdd
  2. 876fd4
  3. 8672cc
  4. 8575c3
  5. 8577ba
  6. 847ab1
  7. 847ca8
  8. 837e9f
  9. 838096
  10. 83818c

Questions about #886bdd

What color is #886bdd?

#886bdd is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 107, 221), in HSL hsl(255.26, 62.64%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.948% 0.1673 292.445).

What colors go well with #886bdd?

The complementary color of #886bdd is #868b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a7ee6 and #b05bbd. The triadic partners are #cd5f00 and #009d7a.

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

White text reads better on #886bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886bdd a warm or cool color?

#886bdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.167.