#895ea3 color: Chive Blossom
#895ea3 is rgb(137, 94, 163) in RGB and oklch(55.496% 0.11364 311.804) 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 #895ea3
#895ea3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 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: #895ea3 mixed with white
Darker: #895ea3 mixed with black
Calmer: #895ea3 with less saturation
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Questions about #895ea3
What color is #895ea3?
#895ea3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(137, 94, 163), in HSL hsl(277.39, 27.27%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.496% 0.11364 311.804).
What colors go well with #895ea3?
The complementary color of #895ea3 is #5a8035. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6969b3 and #9f5686. The triadic partners are #9b6611 and #008784.
Is white or black text more readable on #895ea3?
White text reads better on #895ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #895ea3 a warm or cool color?
#895ea3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.114.