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#886ece color: True V

#886ece is rgb(136, 110, 206) in RGB and oklch(60.572% 0.14294 294.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

60.6%
0.143
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #886ece

#886ece is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, 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: #886ece mixed with white

  1. 886ece
  2. 937dd4
  3. 9e8bd9
  4. a99adf
  5. b5a8e4
  6. c1b6e9
  7. cdc5ee
  8. d9d3f2
  9. e6e2f7
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #886ece mixed with black

  1. 886ece
  2. 755fb3
  3. 635098
  4. 52417f
  5. 413366
  6. 31264e
  7. 221938
  8. 130e23
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #886ece with less saturation

  1. 886ece
  2. 8771c7
  3. 8673bf
  4. 8576b8
  5. 8578b0
  6. 847aa9
  7. 837ca1
  8. 837d9a
  9. 827f92
  10. 82808a

Questions about #886ece

What color is #886ece?

#886ece is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(136, 110, 206), in HSL hsl(256.25, 49.48%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.572% 0.14294 294.201).

What colors go well with #886ece?

The complementary color of #886ece is #818a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567ed7 and #ab61b1. The triadic partners are #c16617 and #009b7c.

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

White text reads better on #886ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886ece a warm or cool color?

#886ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.143.