#887DAA Color Information

Hex color code: #887DAA

A pastel purple shade, #887DAA appears as (136, 125, 170) in RGB and (255°, 21%, 58%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#887DAA

RGB

136, 125, 170

HSL

255°, 21%, 58%

CMYK

20%, 26%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #887DAA;
background-color: #887DAA;
border-color: #887DAA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #887DAA;
border: 2px solid #887DAA;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#887DAA]
text-[#887DAA]
border-[#887DAA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_887DAA]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #887DAA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #887DAA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #887DAA; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #887DAA; background-color: #887DAA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #887DAA20; border-left: 4px solid #887DAA; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #887DAA; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #887DAA in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 125, 170

Red: 136 / Green: 125 / Blue: 170

HSL

255°, 21%, 58%

Hue: 255° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

20%, 26%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 26% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #887DAA?

#887DAA is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

9FAA7D

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #887DAA to RGB:

rgb(136, 125, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #887DAA to HSL:

hsl(255, 21%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #887DAA to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 26%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle purple tone, #887DAA has RGB (136, 125, 170) and HSL (255°, 21%, 58%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #887DAA is #9FAA7D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7D89AA.

Use #887DAA in CSS: color: #887DAA or background-color: #887DAA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #887DAA

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.56:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #887DAA?

#887DAA is a subtle purple color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #887DAA?

#887DAA in RGB is (136, 125, 170) - 136 red, 125 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #887DAA in CSS?

Use #887DAA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #887DAA?

#9FAA7D (complementary), #7D89AA (analogous), and #625785 (lighter shade) work well with #887DAA.