#887aeb color: Bright violet
#887aeb is rgb(136, 122, 235) in RGB and oklch(64.428% 0.16418 286.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #887aeb
#887aeb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #887aeb mixed with white
Darker: #887aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #887aeb with less saturation
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Questions about #887aeb
What color is #887aeb?
#887aeb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 122, 235), in HSL hsl(247.43, 73.86%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.428% 0.16418 286.504).
What colors go well with #887aeb?
The complementary color of #887aeb is #9a9200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #438def and #b469cf. The triadic partners are #db6722 and #00aa78.
Is white or black text more readable on #887aeb?
White text reads better on #887aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #887aeb a warm or cool color?
#887aeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.164.