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#886dcc color: True V

#886dcc is rgb(136, 109, 204) in RGB and oklch(60.279% 0.14181 294.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

60.3%
0.142
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #886dcc

#886dcc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, 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: #886dcc mixed with white

  1. 886dcc
  2. 937cd2
  3. 9e8ad8
  4. a999dd
  5. b5a7e3
  6. c1b6e8
  7. cdc4ed
  8. d9d3f2
  9. e6e1f6
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #886dcc mixed with black

  1. 886dcc
  2. 755eb1
  3. 634f97
  4. 52417e
  5. 413365
  6. 31264e
  7. 221937
  8. 130d22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #886dcc with less saturation

  1. 886dcc
  2. 8770c5
  3. 8672be
  4. 8575b6
  5. 8477af
  6. 8479a7
  7. 837ba0
  8. 827c98
  9. 827e91
  10. 817f89

Questions about #886dcc

What color is #886dcc?

#886dcc is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(136, 109, 204), in HSL hsl(257.05, 48.22%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.279% 0.14181 294.886).

What colors go well with #886dcc?

The complementary color of #886dcc is #7f8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567dd5 and #aa60af. The triadic partners are #c06616 and #009a7c.

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

White text reads better on #886dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886dcc a warm or cool color?

#886dcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.142.