#895ea2 color: Chive Blossom
#895ea2 is rgb(137, 94, 162) in RGB and oklch(55.445% 0.11241 312.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
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About #895ea2
#895ea2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #895ea2 mixed with white
Darker: #895ea2 mixed with black
Calmer: #895ea2 with less saturation
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Questions about #895ea2
What color is #895ea2?
#895ea2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(137, 94, 162), in HSL hsl(277.94, 26.77%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.445% 0.11241 312.234).
What colors go well with #895ea2?
The complementary color of #895ea2 is #598036. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6969b2 and #9f5685. The triadic partners are #9b6613 and #008784.
Is white or black text more readable on #895ea2?
White text reads better on #895ea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #895ea2 a warm or cool color?
#895ea2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.112.