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#887ff3 color: Periwinkle

#887ff3 is rgb(136, 127, 243) in RGB and oklch(65.809% 0.16792 284.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

65.8%
0.168
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #887ff3

#887ff3 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #887ff3 mixed with white

  1. 887ff3
  2. 928df5
  3. 9d9af7
  4. a9a7f9
  5. b4b3fb
  6. c0c0fc
  7. cccdfd
  8. d9d9fe
  9. e5e6ff
  10. f2f2ff

Darker: #887ff3 mixed with black

  1. 887ff3
  2. 756ed3
  3. 635db4
  4. 524c97
  5. 413c7a
  6. 312d5e
  7. 221f44
  8. 13112b
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #887ff3 with less saturation

  1. 887ff3
  2. 8882ea
  3. 8984e0
  4. 8a87d7
  5. 8a89cd
  6. 8b8bc4
  7. 8c8cba
  8. 8d8eb0
  9. 8f8fa6
  10. 90909c

Questions about #887ff3

What color is #887ff3?

#887ff3 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 127, 243), in HSL hsl(244.66, 82.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.809% 0.16792 284.299).

What colors go well with #887ff3?

The complementary color of #887ff3 is #a29500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d93f5 and #b76ed8. The triadic partners are #e2692b and #00af77.

Is white or black text more readable on #887ff3?

Black text reads better on #887ff3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #887ff3 a warm or cool color?

#887ff3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.168.