#887ED3 Color Information

Hex color code: #887ED3

A subtle blue shade, #887ED3 appears as (136, 126, 211) in RGB and (247°, 49%, 66%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameMedium Purple
HEX
#887ED3
RGB
136, 126, 211
HSL
247°, 49%, 66%
CMYK
36%, 40%, 0%, 17%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #887ED3;
background-color: #887ED3;
border-color: #887ED3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #887ED3;
border: 2px solid #887ED3;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#887ED3]
text-[#887ED3]
border-[#887ED3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_887ED3]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #887ED3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #887ED3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #887ED3; 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 #887ED3; background-color: #887ED315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #887ED320; border-left: 4px solid #887ED3; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #887ED3; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #887ED3 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 126, 211

Red: 136 / Green: 126 / Blue: 211

HSL

247°, 49%, 66%

Hue: 247° / Saturation: 49% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

36%, 40%, 0%, 17%

Cyan: 36% / Magenta: 40% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 17%

What color is #887ED3?

#887ED3 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #887ED3 to RGB:

rgb(136, 126, 211)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #887ED3 to HSL:

hsl(247, 49%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #887ED3 to CMYK:

cmyk(36%, 40%, 0%, 17%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #887ED3 has RGB (136, 126, 211) and HSL (247°, 49%, 66%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #887ED3 is #C9D37E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7E9ED3.

Use #887ED3 in CSS: color: #887ED3 or background-color: #887ED3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #887ED3

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.97:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #887ED3?

#887ED3 is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #887ED3?

#887ED3 in RGB is (136, 126, 211) - 136 red, 126 green, and 211 blue.

How to use #887ED3 in CSS?

Use #887ED3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #887ED3?

#C9D37E (complementary), #7E9ED3 (analogous), and #5345BF (lighter shade) work well with #887ED3.