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#8886bf color: Brocade

#8886bf is rgb(136, 134, 191) in RGB and oklch(64.381% 0.08461 285.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

64.4%
0.085
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8886bf

#8886bf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brocade (#8c87c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8886bf mixed with white

  1. 8886bf
  2. 9392c6
  3. 9e9ecc
  4. aaa9d3
  5. b6b5d9
  6. c1c1e0
  7. cdcee6
  8. dadaec
  9. e6e6f3
  10. f2f3f9

Darker: #8886bf mixed with black

  1. 8886bf
  2. 7574a6
  3. 63628d
  4. 525175
  5. 41405e
  6. 313048
  7. 222133
  8. 13131f
  9. 06060d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8886bf with less saturation

  1. 8886bf
  2. 8887ba
  3. 8988b5
  4. 8989b0
  5. 8a89ac
  6. 8a8aa7
  7. 8b8ba2
  8. 8b8b9d
  9. 8c8c97
  10. 8c8d92

Questions about #8886bf

What color is #8886bf?

#8886bf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Brocade. In RGB it is rgb(136, 134, 191), in HSL hsl(242.11, 30.81%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.381% 0.08461 285.366).

What colors go well with #8886bf?

The complementary color of #8886bf is #949051. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a90c0 and #a17eb1. The triadic partners are #b97d61 and #579e81.

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

White text reads better on #8886bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8886bf a warm or cool color?

#8886bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.085.