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#8886af color: Purple Hills

#8886af is rgb(136, 134, 175) in RGB and oklch(63.678% 0.06105 286.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

63.7%
0.061
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #8886af

#8886af is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hills (#8e85a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8886af mixed with white

  1. 8886af
  2. 9392b7
  3. 9f9dbf
  4. aaa9c7
  5. b6b5cf
  6. c2c1d7
  7. cecddf
  8. dadae7
  9. e6e6ef
  10. f2f2f7

Darker: #8886af mixed with black

  1. 8886af
  2. 757498
  3. 636281
  4. 52516b
  5. 414056
  6. 313041
  7. 22212e
  8. 13131c
  9. 06060b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #8886af with less saturation

  1. 8886af
  2. 8887ac
  3. 8887a8
  4. 8988a4
  5. 8988a1
  6. 89899d
  7. 8a899a
  8. 8a8a96
  9. 8a8a92
  10. 8b8b8f

Questions about #8886af

What color is #8886af?

#8886af is dusty violet. The closest named color is Purple Hills. In RGB it is rgb(136, 134, 175), in HSL hsl(242.93, 20.4%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.678% 0.06105 286.761).

What colors go well with #8886af?

The complementary color of #8886af is #8f8e62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #748db0 and #9a80a4. The triadic partners are #ab806c and #679783.

Is white or black text more readable on #8886af?

White text reads better on #8886af: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8886af a warm or cool color?

#8886af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.061.