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#893c86 color: Dahlia

#893c86 is rgb(137, 60, 134) in RGB and oklch(48.639% 0.14173 328.994) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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302°
100%

48.6%
0.142
329°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #893c86

#893c86 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 329°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.88:1 contrast and black text 3.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dahlia (#8b4189). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #893c86 mixed with white

  1. 893c86
  2. 955092
  3. a2639e
  4. ae76aa
  5. ba89b6
  6. c59cc2
  7. d1b0ce
  8. ddc3da
  9. e8d7e7
  10. f4ebf3

Darker: #893c86 mixed with black

  1. 893c86
  2. 763374
  3. 642a62
  4. 532151
  5. 421940
  6. 311130
  7. 220a21
  8. 140413
  9. 070106
  10. 010001

Calmer: #893c86 with less saturation

  1. 893c86
  2. 854182
  3. 82457f
  4. 7e497b
  5. 7a4d77
  6. 765173
  7. 72546f
  8. 6d576b
  9. 695a67
  10. 645d63

Questions about #893c86

What color is #893c86?

#893c86 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(137, 60, 134), in HSL hsl(302.34, 39.09%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.639% 0.14173 328.994).

What colors go well with #893c86?

The complementary color of #893c86 is #00742d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c48a3 and #9b345e. The triadic partners are #7a5a00 and #006e7f.

Is white or black text more readable on #893c86?

White text reads better on #893c86: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.88:1 and black gives 3.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #893c86 a warm or cool color?

#893c86 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.142.