#885ff2

Color #885ff2

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 9.32 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#885ff2

RGB

rgb(136, 95, 242)

HSL

hsl(256.7, 85%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.7, 60.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.8%, 60.7%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(51.64, 49.88, -68.41)

LCH

lch(51.64, 84.66, 306.1)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.2102, 291.72)

HWB

hwb(256.7, 37.3%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9f25f

Analogous

#5f80f2

#885ff2

#d15ff2

Triadic

#885ff2

#f2885f

#5ff288

Split-complementary

#885ff2

#f2d15f

#80f25f

Tetradic

#885ff2

#f25fc9

#c9f25f

#5ff288

Square

#885ff2

#f25f80

#c9f25f

#5ff2d1

Shades

Color #885ff2 mixed toward black.

#612bee

#4611d0

#350d9c

#230868

#120434

Tints

Color #885ff2 mixed toward white.

#9c7af4

#b094f6

#c3aff9

#d7cafb

#ebe4fd

Tones

Color #885ff2 mixed toward gray.

#8d6be6

#9378da

#9884cd

#9e90c1

#a39cb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7878da · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#7b7dd4 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#86c4bf · ΔE 38.4

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 29.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #885ff2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#885ff2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#885ff2 (#885ff2) is rgb(136, 95, 242) in RGB.

No, #885ff2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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