#887bb5 color: Paisley Purple
#887bb5 is rgb(136, 123, 181) in RGB and oklch(61.717% 0.08731 293.977) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 29%
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About #887bb5
#887bb5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Paisley Purple (#8b79b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #887bb5 mixed with white
Darker: #887bb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #887bb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #887bb5
What color is #887bb5?
#887bb5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Paisley Purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 123, 181), in HSL hsl(253.45, 28.16%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.717% 0.08731 293.977).
What colors go well with #887bb5?
The complementary color of #887bb5 is #848b4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a85ba and #9f73a3. The triadic partners are #af7752 and #449681.
Is white or black text more readable on #887bb5?
White text reads better on #887bb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #887bb5 a warm or cool color?
#887bb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.087.