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#8886cd color: Brocade

#8886cd is rgb(136, 134, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.048% 0.10493 284.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

65%
0.105
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #8886cd

#8886cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8886cd mixed with white

  1. 8886cd
  2. 9392d3
  3. 9e9ed8
  4. aaaadd
  5. b5b6e2
  6. c1c2e7
  7. cdceec
  8. d9daf1
  9. e6e6f6
  10. f2f3fb

Darker: #8886cd mixed with black

  1. 8886cd
  2. 7574b2
  3. 636298
  4. 52517e
  5. 414066
  6. 31304e
  7. 222138
  8. 131323
  9. 06060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8886cd with less saturation

  1. 8886cd
  2. 8987c7
  3. 8988c1
  4. 8a89bb
  5. 8a8ab5
  6. 8b8baf
  7. 8c8ca9
  8. 8d8da2
  9. 8d8e9c
  10. 8e8f96

Questions about #8886cd

What color is #8886cd?

#8886cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Brocade. In RGB it is rgb(136, 134, 205), in HSL hsl(241.69, 41.52%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.048% 0.10493 284.372).

What colors go well with #8886cd?

The complementary color of #8886cd is #9a9240. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6192ce and #a77bbc. The triadic partners are #c47a58 and #47a37e.

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

White text reads better on #8886cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8886cd a warm or cool color?

#8886cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.105.