#895ae2 color: Gloomy Purple
#895ae2 is rgb(137, 90, 226) in RGB and oklch(58.658% 0.19775 295.593) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 11%
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About #895ae2
#895ae2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.198 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #895ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #895ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #895ae2 with less saturation
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What color is #895ae2?
#895ae2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Gloomy Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 90, 226), in HSL hsl(260.74, 70.1%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.658% 0.19775 295.593).
What colors go well with #895ae2?
The complementary color of #895ae2 is #7a8600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4371f0 and #b446ba. The triadic partners are #c35a00 and #009479.
Is white or black text more readable on #895ae2?
White text reads better on #895ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #895ae2 a warm or cool color?
#895ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.198.