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#887fc2 color: Faraway Sky

#887fc2 is rgb(136, 127, 194) in RGB and oklch(63.127% 0.09965 289.377) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

63.1%
0.100
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #887fc2

#887fc2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, 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: #887fc2 mixed with white

  1. 887fc2
  2. 938bc9
  3. 9e98cf
  4. aaa5d5
  5. b5b1db
  6. c1bee2
  7. cdcbe8
  8. d9d8ee
  9. e6e5f4
  10. f2f2f9

Darker: #887fc2 mixed with black

  1. 887fc2
  2. 756ea8
  3. 635d8f
  4. 524c77
  5. 413c60
  6. 312d49
  7. 221f34
  8. 131120
  9. 06060e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #887fc2 with less saturation

  1. 887fc2
  2. 8880bd
  3. 8882b7
  4. 8883b2
  5. 8884ac
  6. 8885a6
  7. 8886a1
  8. 89879b
  9. 898895
  10. 89898f

Questions about #887fc2

What color is #887fc2?

#887fc2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Faraway Sky. In RGB it is rgb(136, 127, 194), in HSL hsl(248.06, 35.45%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.127% 0.09965 289.377).

What colors go well with #887fc2?

The complementary color of #887fc2 is #8e8e42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #658ac6 and #a475b0. The triadic partners are #ba7751 and #3f9d80.

Is white or black text more readable on #887fc2?

White text reads better on #887fc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887fc2 a warm or cool color?

#887fc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.1.