#886ba1

Color #886ba1

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 25.78 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#886ba1

RGB

rgb(136, 107, 161)

HSL

hsl(272.2, 22.3%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.2, 33.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 33.5%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(49.89, 22.27, -24.83)

LCH

lch(49.89, 33.35, 311.89)

OKLCH

oklch(57.7%, 0.0872, 308.43)

HWB

hwb(272.2, 42%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#84a16b

Analogous

#6d6ba1

#886ba1

#a16b9f

Triadic

#886ba1

#a1886b

#6ba188

Split-complementary

#886ba1

#9fa16b

#6ba16d

Tetradic

#886ba1

#a16b84

#84a16b

#6ba188

Square

#886ba1

#a16d6b

#84a16b

#6b9fa1

Shades

Color #886ba1 mixed toward black.

#715788

#5b456d

#443452

#2d2337

#17111b

Tints

Color #886ba1 mixed toward white.

#9c84b1

#b09cc0

#c3b5d0

#d7cee0

#ebe6ef

Tones

Color #886ba1 mixed toward gray.

#886f9c

#877498

#877893

#877d8f

#86818a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c96 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#7e8093 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#878d8b · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #886ba1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#886ba1]

Related colors

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Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#886ba1 (#886ba1) is rgb(136, 107, 161) in RGB.

No, #886ba1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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