#894ea3 color: Vicious Violet
#894ea3 is rgb(137, 78, 163) in RGB and oklch(52.844% 0.14151 314.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-800
- Black 36%
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About #894ea3
#894ea3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #894ea3 mixed with white
Darker: #894ea3 mixed with black
Calmer: #894ea3 with less saturation
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Questions about #894ea3
What color is #894ea3?
#894ea3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 78, 163), in HSL hsl(281.65, 35.27%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.844% 0.14151 314.58).
What colors go well with #894ea3?
The complementary color of #894ea3 is #457c17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #645cb9 and #a1447e. The triadic partners are #975d00 and #007e7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #894ea3?
White text reads better on #894ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #894ea3 a warm or cool color?
#894ea3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.142.