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#887dc1 color: Faraway Sky

#887dc1 is rgb(136, 125, 193) in RGB and oklch(62.686% 0.10134 290.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

62.7%
0.101
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #887dc1

#887dc1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Faraway Sky (#8980c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #887dc1 mixed with white

  1. 887dc1
  2. 938ac8
  3. 9e96ce
  4. aaa3d5
  5. b5b0db
  6. c1bde1
  7. cdcae7
  8. d9d7ed
  9. e6e4f3
  10. f2f2f9

Darker: #887dc1 mixed with black

  1. 887dc1
  2. 756ca7
  3. 635b8f
  4. 524b77
  5. 413b5f
  6. 312c49
  7. 221e34
  8. 131120
  9. 06050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #887dc1 with less saturation

  1. 887dc1
  2. 887ebc
  3. 8880b6
  4. 8881b0
  5. 8882ab
  6. 8883a5
  7. 8884a0
  8. 88859a
  9. 888694
  10. 88878e

Questions about #887dc1

What color is #887dc1?

#887dc1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Faraway Sky. In RGB it is rgb(136, 125, 193), in HSL hsl(249.71, 35.42%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.686% 0.10134 290.588).

What colors go well with #887dc1?

The complementary color of #887dc1 is #8b8e40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6488c5 and #a473ae. The triadic partners are #b9754d and #3a9c7f.

Is white or black text more readable on #887dc1?

White text reads better on #887dc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887dc1 a warm or cool color?

#887dc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.101.