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#886fa1 color: Babiana

#886fa1 is rgb(136, 111, 161) in RGB and oklch(58.447% 0.07993 306.92) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

58.4%
0.080
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Slate
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #886fa1

#886fa1 is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Babiana (#876fa3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #886fa1 mixed with white

  1. 886fa1
  2. 937daa
  3. 9f8bb4
  4. aa99bd
  5. b6a7c6
  6. c2b5d0
  7. cec3d9
  8. dad2e3
  9. e6e1ec
  10. f3f0f6

Darker: #886fa1 mixed with black

  1. 886fa1
  2. 75608b
  3. 635176
  4. 524262
  5. 41344e
  6. 31273c
  7. 221a2a
  8. 130e19
  9. 060409
  10. 010101

Calmer: #886fa1 with less saturation

  1. 886fa1
  2. 87709d
  3. 85729a
  4. 847396
  5. 837492
  6. 82768f
  7. 80778b
  8. 7f7887
  9. 7e7983
  10. 7d7a7f

Questions about #886fa1

What color is #886fa1?

#886fa1 is dusty purple. The closest named color is Babiana. In RGB it is rgb(136, 111, 161), in HSL hsl(270, 21.01%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.447% 0.07993 306.92).

What colors go well with #886fa1?

The complementary color of #886fa1 is #6f8550. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f77ab and #9a698d. The triadic partners are #9c7246 and #398b83.

Is white or black text more readable on #886fa1?

White text reads better on #886fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886fa1 a warm or cool color?

#886fa1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.08.