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#886cbd color: Lavish Spending

#886cbd is rgb(136, 108, 189) in RGB and oklch(59.265% 0.12321 298.51) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

59.3%
0.123
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #886cbd

#886cbd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #886cbd mixed with white

  1. 886cbd
  2. 937ac4
  3. 9e89cb
  4. aa97d2
  5. b5a6d9
  6. c1b5e0
  7. cdc3e6
  8. d9d2ec
  9. e6e1f3
  10. f2f0f9

Darker: #886cbd mixed with black

  1. 886cbd
  2. 755da4
  3. 634e8c
  4. 524074
  5. 41325d
  6. 312547
  7. 221933
  8. 130d1f
  9. 06040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #886cbd with less saturation

  1. 886cbd
  2. 876eb7
  3. 8671b1
  4. 8573ab
  5. 8474a5
  6. 83769e
  7. 827898
  8. 817a92
  9. 807b8b
  10. 7f7d85

Questions about #886cbd

What color is #886cbd?

#886cbd is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(136, 108, 189), in HSL hsl(260.74, 38.03%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.265% 0.12321 298.51).

What colors go well with #886cbd?

The complementary color of #886cbd is #778824. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f79c7 and #a561a2. The triadic partners are #b36926 and #00957f.

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

White text reads better on #886cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886cbd a warm or cool color?

#886cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.123.