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#886eda color: Matt Purple

#886eda is rgb(136, 110, 218) in RGB and oklch(61.28% 0.15893 292.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

61.3%
0.159
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #886eda

#886eda is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.29:1, 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: #886eda mixed with white

  1. 886eda
  2. 937ddf
  3. 9e8ce3
  4. a99ae8
  5. b4a9ec
  6. c0b7ef
  7. ccc5f3
  8. d9d4f6
  9. e5e2fa
  10. f2f1fc

Darker: #886eda mixed with black

  1. 886eda
  2. 755fbd
  3. 6350a2
  4. 524187
  5. 41336c
  6. 312654
  7. 22193c
  8. 130e25
  9. 060411
  10. 010102

Calmer: #886eda with less saturation

  1. 886eda
  2. 8771d2
  3. 8674c9
  4. 8677c1
  5. 8579b9
  6. 857bb0
  7. 847da8
  8. 847f9f
  9. 848196
  10. 84828d

Questions about #886eda

What color is #886eda?

#886eda is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 110, 218), in HSL hsl(254.44, 59.34%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.28% 0.15893 292.136).

What colors go well with #886eda?

The complementary color of #886eda is #878c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d80e2 and #af5fbc. The triadic partners are #cb6200 and #009e7a.

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

White text reads better on #886eda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886eda a warm or cool color?

#886eda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.159.