#895ea4 color: Chive Blossom
#895ea4 is rgb(137, 94, 164) in RGB and oklch(55.547% 0.11489 311.382) 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 #895ea4
#895ea4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #895ea4 mixed with white
Darker: #895ea4 mixed with black
Calmer: #895ea4 with less saturation
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What color is #895ea4?
#895ea4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(137, 94, 164), in HSL hsl(276.86, 27.78%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.547% 0.11489 311.382).
What colors go well with #895ea4?
The complementary color of #895ea4 is #5a8133. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6869b4 and #a05687. The triadic partners are #9c660e and #008784.
Is white or black text more readable on #895ea4?
White text reads better on #895ea4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #895ea4 a warm or cool color?
#895ea4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.115.