Colour

#886BCF

#886BCF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#886BCF is a violet with RGB values 136, 107, 207 and HSL 257°, 51%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#886BCF

RGBrgb(136, 107, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.4196, 0.8118

RGB percentages53.3%, 42%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(257.4, 51%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(257.4, 48.3%, 81.2%)

CMYK34.3%, 48.3%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,940,495

CSS custom property--colour: #886BCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.05:1

Contrast with white4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#787878

Inverted#779430

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#487DD3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#4D7BCDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Tritanopia#787E93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 4.7 Slate blue · ΔE 12.2 Medium slateblue · ΔE 19 Royal blue · ΔE 19.4 Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 4.75, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B2CF6B

Analogous#6B80CF, #BA6BCF

Triadic#CF886B, #6BCF88

Split complementary#CFBA6B, #80CF6B

Tetradic#CF6B80, #B2CF6B, #6BCFBA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E5DFF4

Lighter +20%#C6B8E8

Lighter +10%#A792DB

Darker −10%#6944C3

Darker −20%#5334A0

Darker −30%#3F277A

Darker −40%#2B1B53

More saturated +25%#7E53E8

Less saturated −25%#9284B7

Channel breakdown

R136

G107

B207

Red136 (53.3%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue257.4°

Saturation (HSL)51.02%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 88 · G 6B · B CF

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