#886A97

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #886A97?

RGB(136, 106, 151), HSL(280.0, 17.8%, 50.4%), CMYK(9.9%, 29.8%, 0.0%, 40.8%).

Q: Does #886A97 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.61:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#886A97 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 136, 106, 151, in HSL 280.0°, 17.8%, 50.4%, and in CMYK 9.9%, 29.8%, 0.0%, 40.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 4011 Pearl Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#886A97

RGB

136, 106, 151

HSL

280.0, 17.8%, 50.4%

HSV

280.0, 29.8%, 59.2%

CMYK

9.9%, 29.8%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.5704 0.076 314.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.