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#886fee color: Bright violet

#886fee is rgb(136, 111, 238) in RGB and oklch(62.705% 0.18362 289.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

62.7%
0.184
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #886fee

#886fee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bainganī (#8273fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #886fee mixed with white

  1. 886fee
  2. 927ff1
  3. 9d8df4
  4. a89cf6
  5. b4aaf8
  6. c0b9fa
  7. ccc7fc
  8. d8d5fd
  9. e5e3fe
  10. f2f1ff

Darker: #886fee mixed with black

  1. 886fee
  2. 7560cf
  3. 6351b1
  4. 524293
  5. 413477
  6. 31275c
  7. 221a42
  8. 130e2a
  9. 060414
  10. 010103

Calmer: #886fee with less saturation

  1. 886fee
  2. 8773e4
  3. 8776da
  4. 877ad0
  5. 867cc6
  6. 867fbc
  7. 8681b2
  8. 8783a8
  9. 87859e
  10. 888793

Questions about #886fee

What color is #886fee?

#886fee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 111, 238), in HSL hsl(251.81, 78.88%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.705% 0.18362 289.049).

What colors go well with #886fee?

The complementary color of #886fee is #918e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c84f5 and #b65dcd. The triadic partners are #db5c00 and #00a479.

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

White text reads better on #886fee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #886fee a warm or cool color?

#886fee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.184.