Information about #886CDA color
Basic facts about this digital color
A clearly saturated twilight violet, #886CDA appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from True V (#8A73D6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Medium Purple (#9370DB) and Dark Pastel Purple (#966FD6).
The recipe behind #886CDA is rgb(136, 108, 218), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #886CDA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #886CDA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#886CDA color variations
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#886CDA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#886CDA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#886CDA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#886CDA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#886CDA color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #886CDA color
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Nearest named colors to #886CDA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#8A73D6
#9370DB
#966FD6
#807DDB
#9172EC
#9966CC
#8378C7
#7B68EE
#8756E4
#9470C4
#8878C3
#886CDA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#886CDA
- RGB136, 108, 218
- CMYK32, 43, 0, 15
- CSSrgb(136, 108, 218)
- HSL255°, 60%, 64%
- HSL Precise255.273°, 59.783%, 63.922%
- HSV255°, 50%, 85%
- HSB255°, 50%, 85%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
- GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.424, 0.855)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.424, 0.855, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.424, 0.855)
- Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID886CDA
- DECIMAL ID8940762
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
