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#886ec6 color: True V

#886ec6 is rgb(136, 110, 198) in RGB and oklch(60.12% 0.13215 295.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

60.1%
0.132
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #886ec6

#886ec6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, 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: #886ec6 mixed with white

  1. 886ec6
  2. 937ccc
  3. 9e8bd3
  4. a999d9
  5. b5a7df
  6. c1b6e4
  7. cdc4ea
  8. d9d3f0
  9. e6e1f5
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #886ec6 mixed with black

  1. 886ec6
  2. 755fac
  3. 635092
  4. 52417a
  5. 413362
  6. 31264b
  7. 221935
  8. 130e21
  9. 06040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #886ec6 with less saturation

  1. 886ec6
  2. 8770bf
  3. 8673b9
  4. 8575b2
  5. 8477ab
  6. 8479a4
  7. 837b9d
  8. 827c96
  9. 827e8f
  10. 817f88

Questions about #886ec6

What color is #886ec6?

#886ec6 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(136, 110, 198), in HSL hsl(257.73, 43.56%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.12% 0.13215 295.785).

What colors go well with #886ec6?

The complementary color of #886ec6 is #7e8911. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7dcf and #a862ab. The triadic partners are #bb6822 and #00997d.

Is white or black text more readable on #886ec6?

White text reads better on #886ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886ec6 a warm or cool color?

#886ec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.132.