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#886db3 color: Purple Hebe

#886db3 is rgb(136, 109, 179) in RGB and oklch(58.927% 0.10796 300.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

58.9%
0.108
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #886db3

#886db3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #886db3 mixed with white

  1. 886db3
  2. 937bbb
  3. 9e89c3
  4. aa98cb
  5. b6a6d2
  6. c1b5da
  7. cdc3e2
  8. dad2e9
  9. e6e1f0
  10. f2f0f8

Darker: #886db3 mixed with black

  1. 886db3
  2. 755e9b
  3. 634f84
  4. 52416e
  5. 413358
  6. 312643
  7. 22192f
  8. 130d1d
  9. 06040c
  10. 010101

Calmer: #886db3 with less saturation

  1. 886db3
  2. 876fae
  3. 8671a9
  4. 8473a3
  5. 83749e
  6. 827699
  7. 817793
  8. 80798e
  9. 7f7a88
  10. 7e7c83

Questions about #886db3

What color is #886db3?

#886db3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(136, 109, 179), in HSL hsl(263.14, 31.53%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.927% 0.10796 300.911).

What colors go well with #886db3?

The complementary color of #886db3 is #748737. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6579bd and #a1649b. The triadic partners are #ab6d33 and #009181.

Is white or black text more readable on #886db3?

White text reads better on #886db3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886db3 a warm or cool color?

#886db3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.108.