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#887ff2 color: Bright indigo

#887ff2 is rgb(136, 127, 242) in RGB and oklch(65.749% 0.16658 284.38) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

65.7%
0.167
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #887ff2

#887ff2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, 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: #887ff2 mixed with white

  1. 887ff2
  2. 928cf4
  3. 9d9af7
  4. a9a7f9
  5. b4b3fa
  6. c0c0fc
  7. cccdfd
  8. d9d9fe
  9. e5e6ff
  10. f2f2ff

Darker: #887ff2 mixed with black

  1. 887ff2
  2. 756ed2
  3. 635db4
  4. 524c96
  5. 413c79
  6. 312d5e
  7. 221f43
  8. 13112b
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #887ff2 with less saturation

  1. 887ff2
  2. 8882e9
  3. 8984df
  4. 8a87d6
  5. 8a89cc
  6. 8b8bc3
  7. 8c8cb9
  8. 8d8eb0
  9. 8f8fa6
  10. 90909c

Questions about #887ff2

What color is #887ff2?

#887ff2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(136, 127, 242), in HSL hsl(244.7, 81.56%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.749% 0.16658 284.38).

What colors go well with #887ff2?

The complementary color of #887ff2 is #a29500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e92f4 and #b66ed7. The triadic partners are #e1692c and #00af77.

Is white or black text more readable on #887ff2?

White text reads better on #887ff2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887ff2 a warm or cool color?

#887ff2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.167.