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#887ff1 color: Bright indigo

#887ff1 is rgb(136, 127, 241) in RGB and oklch(65.689% 0.16523 284.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

65.7%
0.165
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #887ff1

#887ff1 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Periwinkle (#8e82fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #887ff1 mixed with white

  1. 887ff1
  2. 928cf4
  3. 9d9af6
  4. a9a7f8
  5. b4b3fa
  6. c0c0fb
  7. cccdfd
  8. d9d9fe
  9. e5e6fe
  10. f2f2ff

Darker: #887ff1 mixed with black

  1. 887ff1
  2. 756ed2
  3. 635db3
  4. 524c95
  5. 413c79
  6. 312d5d
  7. 221f43
  8. 13112b
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #887ff1 with less saturation

  1. 887ff1
  2. 8882e8
  3. 8984de
  4. 8a87d5
  5. 8a89cc
  6. 8b8ac2
  7. 8c8cb9
  8. 8d8eaf
  9. 8e8fa5
  10. 90909b

Questions about #887ff1

What color is #887ff1?

#887ff1 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(136, 127, 241), in HSL hsl(244.74, 80.28%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.689% 0.16523 284.461).

What colors go well with #887ff1?

The complementary color of #887ff1 is #a29400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f92f3 and #b66ed6. The triadic partners are #e1692d and #00af77.

Is white or black text more readable on #887ff1?

White text reads better on #887ff1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887ff1 a warm or cool color?

#887ff1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.165.