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#887efd color: Blue Party Parrot

#887efd is rgb(136, 126, 253) in RGB and oklch(66.247% 0.18261 283.789) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

66.2%
0.183
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #887efd

#887efd is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Party Parrot (#8080ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #887efd mixed with white

  1. 887efd
  2. 928cfe
  3. 9d99ff
  4. a8a7ff
  5. b4b4ff
  6. c0c0ff
  7. cccdff
  8. d8daff
  9. e5e6ff
  10. f2f3ff

Darker: #887efd mixed with black

  1. 887efd
  2. 756ddc
  3. 635cbc
  4. 524c9d
  5. 413c7f
  6. 312d62
  7. 221f47
  8. 13112d
  9. 060516
  10. 010103

Calmer: #887efd with less saturation

  1. 887efd
  2. 8881f3
  3. 8984e8
  4. 8a87de
  5. 8b89d4
  6. 8c8bc9
  7. 8d8dbf
  8. 8e8fb4
  9. 9090a9
  10. 91929e

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Colors that go with #887efd

Complementary
#887efd#a49600
Analogous
#887efd#3093ff#ba6be0
Triadic
#887efd#ea641b#00b176
Split
#887efd#cc8000#61a916

Questions about #887efd

What color is #887efd?

#887efd is bright indigo. The closest named color is Blue Party Parrot. In RGB it is rgb(136, 126, 253), in HSL hsl(244.72, 96.95%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.247% 0.18261 283.789).

What colors go well with #887efd?

The complementary color of #887efd is #a49600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3093ff and #ba6be0. The triadic partners are #ea641b and #00b176.

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

Black text reads better on #887efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887efd a warm or cool color?

#887efd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.183.