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#887edd color: Indigo Bloom

#887edd is rgb(136, 126, 221) in RGB and oklch(64.348% 0.13931 286.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

64.3%
0.139
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #887edd

#887edd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, 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: #887edd mixed with white

  1. 887edd
  2. 938be1
  3. 9e98e5
  4. a9a5e9
  5. b5b2ed
  6. c1bff0
  7. cdcbf4
  8. d9d8f7
  9. e5e5fa
  10. f2f2fc

Darker: #887edd mixed with black

  1. 887edd
  2. 756dc0
  3. 635ca4
  4. 524c88
  5. 413c6e
  6. 312d55
  7. 221f3d
  8. 131126
  9. 060511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #887edd with less saturation

  1. 887edd
  2. 8880d5
  3. 8882ce
  4. 8984c6
  5. 8986be
  6. 8a87b6
  7. 8a89ae
  8. 8b8aa6
  9. 8b8b9e
  10. 8c8c96

Questions about #887edd

What color is #887edd?

#887edd is soft violet. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(136, 126, 221), in HSL hsl(246.32, 58.28%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.348% 0.13931 286.611).

What colors go well with #887edd?

The complementary color of #887edd is #989200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #518ee0 and #ae70c5. The triadic partners are #d06f3b and #00a77a.

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

White text reads better on #887edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887edd a warm or cool color?

#887edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.139.