#886E8D

#886E8D

Overview

#886E8D is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 136, 110, 141, in HSL 290.3°, 12.4%, 49.2%, and in CMYK 3.5%, 22.0%, 0.0%, 44.7%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#886E8D

RGB

136, 110, 141

HSL

290.3, 12.4%, 49.2%

HSV

290.3, 22.0%, 55.3%

CMYK

3.5%, 22.0%, 0.0%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.5741 0.0559 320.9

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #886E8D;
color: #886E8D;
border-color: #886E8D;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #886E8D?

RGB(136, 110, 141) · HSL(290.3, 12.4%, 49.2%) · CMYK(3.5%, 22.0%, 0.0%, 44.7%)

Does #886E8D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #886E8D?

Use 000000 text on a #886E8D background; contrast on black is 4.66:1.