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#887cd9 color: Indigo Bloom

#887cd9 is rgb(136, 124, 217) in RGB and oklch(63.751% 0.13671 287.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

63.8%
0.137
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #887cd9

#887cd9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.93:1, 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: #887cd9 mixed with white

  1. 887cd9
  2. 9389de
  3. 9e96e2
  4. a9a3e6
  5. b5b0ea
  6. c1bdee
  7. cdcaf2
  8. d9d8f6
  9. e5e5f9
  10. f2f2fc

Darker: #887cd9 mixed with black

  1. 887cd9
  2. 756bbc
  3. 635aa1
  4. 524a86
  5. 413b6c
  6. 312c53
  7. 221e3b
  8. 131125
  9. 060511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #887cd9 with less saturation

  1. 887cd9
  2. 887ed2
  3. 8880ca
  4. 8882c2
  5. 8884bb
  6. 8985b3
  7. 8987ab
  8. 8a88a4
  9. 8a899c
  10. 8b8a93

Questions about #887cd9

What color is #887cd9?

#887cd9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(136, 124, 217), in HSL hsl(247.74, 55.03%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.751% 0.13671 287.79).

What colors go well with #887cd9?

The complementary color of #887cd9 is #949003. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #548cdd and #ad6fc1. The triadic partners are #cd6e39 and #00a57b.

Is white or black text more readable on #887cd9?

White text reads better on #887cd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887cd9 a warm or cool color?

#887cd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.137.