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#887abb color: Royal Raul

#887abb is rgb(136, 122, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.807% 0.09753 293.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

61.8%
0.098
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #887abb

#887abb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Raul (#8f7bb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #887abb mixed with white

  1. 887abb
  2. 9387c2
  3. 9e94c9
  4. aaa1d0
  5. b5aed7
  6. c1bbde
  7. cdc9e5
  8. dad6eb
  9. e6e4f2
  10. f2f1f9

Darker: #887abb mixed with black

  1. 887abb
  2. 7569a2
  3. 63598a
  4. 524973
  5. 413a5c
  6. 312b46
  7. 221d32
  8. 13101f
  9. 06050d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #887abb with less saturation

  1. 887abb
  2. 887bb6
  3. 877db1
  4. 877eab
  5. 877fa6
  6. 8680a1
  7. 86829b
  8. 868396
  9. 868491
  10. 86858b

Questions about #887abb

What color is #887abb?

#887abb is soft violet. The closest named color is Royal Raul. In RGB it is rgb(136, 122, 187), in HSL hsl(252.92, 32.34%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.807% 0.09753 293.221).

What colors go well with #887abb?

The complementary color of #887abb is #868c42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6685c1 and #a271a7. The triadic partners are #b3744b and #389980.

Is white or black text more readable on #887abb?

White text reads better on #887abb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887abb a warm or cool color?

#887abb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.098.