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#886cdf color: Bright violet

#886cdf is rgb(136, 108, 223) in RGB and oklch(61.243% 0.16844 291.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

61.2%
0.168
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #886cdf

#886cdf is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, 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: #886cdf mixed with white

  1. 886cdf
  2. 937be3
  3. 9d8ae7
  4. a999eb
  5. b4a8ef
  6. c0b6f2
  7. ccc5f5
  8. d9d3f8
  9. e5e2fb
  10. f2f0fd

Darker: #886cdf mixed with black

  1. 886cdf
  2. 755dc2
  3. 634ea5
  4. 52408a
  5. 41326f
  6. 312556
  7. 22193d
  8. 130d27
  9. 060412
  10. 010002

Calmer: #886cdf with less saturation

  1. 886cdf
  2. 8770d6
  3. 8673cd
  4. 8676c5
  5. 8578bc
  6. 857bb3
  7. 847daa
  8. 847fa0
  9. 848197
  10. 84828d

Questions about #886cdf

What color is #886cdf?

#886cdf is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 108, 223), in HSL hsl(254.61, 64.25%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.243% 0.16844 291.878).

What colors go well with #886cdf?

The complementary color of #886cdf is #888b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #487fe8 and #b15cbf. The triadic partners are #cf5f00 and #009e7a.

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

White text reads better on #886cdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886cdf a warm or cool color?

#886cdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.168.