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#887bdf color: Bright violet

#887bdf is rgb(136, 123, 223) in RGB and oklch(63.904% 0.14646 287.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

63.9%
0.146
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #887bdf

#887bdf is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #887bdf mixed with white

  1. 887bdf
  2. 9388e3
  3. 9e96e7
  4. a9a3eb
  5. b5b0ee
  6. c0bdf2
  7. cdcaf5
  8. d9d7f8
  9. e5e5fa
  10. f2f2fd

Darker: #887bdf mixed with black

  1. 887bdf
  2. 756ac2
  3. 635aa5
  4. 524a8a
  5. 413a6f
  6. 312c56
  7. 221e3d
  8. 131027
  9. 060512
  10. 010102

Calmer: #887bdf with less saturation

  1. 887bdf
  2. 887dd7
  3. 8880cf
  4. 8882c7
  5. 8884bf
  6. 8985b6
  7. 8987ae
  8. 8a88a6
  9. 8a899d
  10. 8b8b95

Questions about #887bdf

What color is #887bdf?

#887bdf is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 123, 223), in HSL hsl(247.8, 60.98%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.904% 0.14646 287.466).

What colors go well with #887bdf?

The complementary color of #887bdf is #969100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e8ce3 and #b06cc5. The triadic partners are #d16c32 and #00a77a.

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

White text reads better on #887bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887bdf a warm or cool color?

#887bdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.146.