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#887ccb color: Ube

#887ccb is rgb(136, 124, 203) in RGB and oklch(62.999% 0.11711 289.566) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

63%
0.117
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #887ccb

#887ccb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #887ccb mixed with white

  1. 887ccb
  2. 9389d1
  3. 9e96d6
  4. a9a3dc
  5. b5b0e1
  6. c1bde7
  7. cdcaec
  8. d9d7f1
  9. e6e4f6
  10. f2f2fa

Darker: #887ccb mixed with black

  1. 887ccb
  2. 756bb0
  3. 635a96
  4. 524a7d
  5. 413b65
  6. 312c4d
  7. 221e37
  8. 131122
  9. 06050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #887ccb with less saturation

  1. 887ccb
  2. 887ec5
  3. 887fbe
  4. 8881b8
  5. 8882b1
  6. 8884ab
  7. 8885a4
  8. 88869e
  9. 888797
  10. 898890

Questions about #887ccb

What color is #887ccb?

#887ccb is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(136, 124, 203), in HSL hsl(249.11, 43.17%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.999% 0.11711 289.566).

What colors go well with #887ccb?

The complementary color of #887ccb is #8e8f2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e89d0 and #a871b5. The triadic partners are #c17244 and #219f7e.

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

White text reads better on #887ccb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887ccb a warm or cool color?

#887ccb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.117.