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#8885bd color: Bravo!

#8885bd is rgb(136, 133, 189) in RGB and oklch(64.087% 0.08319 286.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

64.1%
0.083
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #8885bd

#8885bd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bravo! (#8c80b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8885bd mixed with white

  1. 8885bd
  2. 9391c4
  3. 9e9dcb
  4. aaa9d1
  5. b6b5d8
  6. c1c1df
  7. cdcde5
  8. dad9ec
  9. e6e6f2
  10. f2f2f9

Darker: #8885bd mixed with black

  1. 8885bd
  2. 7573a4
  3. 63618c
  4. 525074
  5. 41405d
  6. 313047
  7. 222133
  8. 13131f
  9. 06060d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8885bd with less saturation

  1. 8885bd
  2. 8886b8
  3. 8987b4
  4. 8988af
  5. 8988aa
  6. 8a89a5
  7. 8a8aa0
  8. 8b8a9b
  9. 8b8b96
  10. 8c8c91

Questions about #8885bd

What color is #8885bd?

#8885bd is soft violet. The closest named color is Bravo!. In RGB it is rgb(136, 133, 189), in HSL hsl(243.21, 29.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.087% 0.08319 286.249).

What colors go well with #8885bd?

The complementary color of #8885bd is #939052. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b8ebf and #a17daf. The triadic partners are #b77c61 and #579d81.

Is white or black text more readable on #8885bd?

White text reads better on #8885bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8885bd a warm or cool color?

#8885bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.083.