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#887ea1 color: Second Pour

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257°
100%

OKLCH

61.4%
0.053
298°
  • ≈ Slate
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-500
  • Black 37%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.79:1 · Below AALc -71
Black text5.55:1 · AALc 39

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About #887ea1

#887ea1 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.053 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Second Pour (#887ca4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

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Lighter: #887ea1 mixed with white

  1. 887ea1
  2. 938aaa
  3. 9f97b3
  4. aaa3bd
  5. b6b0c6
  6. c2bdcf
  7. cecad9
  8. dad7e2
  9. e6e4ec
  10. f2f1f5

Darker: #887ea1 mixed with black

  1. 887ea1
  2. 756d8b
  3. 635c76
  4. 524c62
  5. 413c4e
  6. 312d3c
  7. 221f2a
  8. 131119
  9. 060509
  10. 010101

Calmer: #887ea1 with less saturation

  1. 887ea1
  2. 887f9e
  3. 877f9b
  4. 878099
  5. 868196
  6. 868193
  7. 868290
  8. 85838d
  9. 85838a
  10. 858487