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#886CDC

#886cdc ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#886cdc is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 42.35% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.18% cyan, 50.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 255°, with 61.54% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 2.55.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2113

Complementary

  1. #886cdc
  2. #c0dc6c

Split complementary

  1. #886cdc
  2. #dcc06c
  3. #88dc6c

Analogous

  1. #6c88dc
  2. #886cdc
  3. #c06cdc

Triadic

  1. #886cdc
  2. #dc886c
  3. #6cdc88

Tetradic

  1. #886cdc
  2. #dc6cc0
  3. #c0dc6c
  4. #6cdc88

Square

  1. #886cdc
  2. #dc6c88
  3. #c0dc6c
  4. #6cdcc0

Monochromatic

  1. #3d228d
  2. #5730cb
  3. #886cdc
  4. #baaaeb
  5. #ece8f9

Shades

#886cdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #886cdc
  2. #7a61c6
  3. #6d56b0
  4. #5f4c9a
  5. #524184
  6. #44366e
  7. #362b58
  8. #292042
  9. #1b162c
  10. #0e0b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#886cdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #886cdc
  2. #947be0
  3. #a089e3
  4. #ac98e7
  5. #b8a7ea
  6. #c4b6ee
  7. #cfc4f1
  8. #dbd3f5
  9. #e7e2f8
  10. #f3f0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#886cdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #886cdc
  2. #876ed3
  3. #8670ca
  4. #8672c0
  5. #8574b7
  6. #8476ae
  7. #8378a5
  8. #827a9c
  9. #827c92
  10. #817e89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8378ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e80e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #437dd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #72839a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6479de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6676da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c7ab8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-886cdc {
  color: #886cdc;
}
Background
.bg-886cdc {
  background-color: #886cdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-886cdc {
  border: 2px solid #886cdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #886cdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 108 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 62% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-886cdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #886cdc, #c06cdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-886cdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 108 220 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 2.55 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.88 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.37 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.02 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.97 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.57 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 10.70 #779323 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#886cdc  rgb(136, 108, 220)  hsl(255, 62%, 64%)  Medium Purple
#c0dc6c  rgb(192, 220, 108)  hsl(75, 62%, 64%)  June Bud
#dc886c  rgb(220, 136, 108)  hsl(15, 62%, 64%)  Dark Salmon
#6cdc88  rgb(108, 220, 136)  hsl(135, 62%, 64%)  Pastel Green