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#887ccd color: Ube

#887ccd is rgb(136, 124, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.103% 0.11994 289.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

63.1%
0.120
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #887ccd

#887ccd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, 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: #887ccd mixed with white

  1. 887ccd
  2. 9389d3
  3. 9e96d8
  4. a9a3dd
  5. b5b0e3
  6. c1bde8
  7. cdcaed
  8. d9d7f1
  9. e6e4f6
  10. f2f2fb

Darker: #887ccd mixed with black

  1. 887ccd
  2. 756bb2
  3. 635a98
  4. 524a7e
  5. 413b66
  6. 312c4e
  7. 221e38
  8. 131123
  9. 06050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #887ccd with less saturation

  1. 887ccd
  2. 887ec6
  3. 887fc0
  4. 8881b9
  5. 8882b3
  6. 8884ac
  7. 8885a5
  8. 88869e
  9. 898797
  10. 898890

Questions about #887ccd

What color is #887ccd?

#887ccd is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(136, 124, 205), in HSL hsl(248.89, 44.75%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.103% 0.11994 289.29).

What colors go well with #887ccd?

The complementary color of #887ccd is #8f8f2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c8ad1 and #a970b7. The triadic partners are #c37243 and #1ca07d.

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

White text reads better on #887ccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887ccd a warm or cool color?

#887ccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.12.