#895ea8 color: Chive Blossom
#895ea8 is rgb(137, 94, 168) in RGB and oklch(55.754% 0.11987 309.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #895ea8
#895ea8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #895ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #895ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #895ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #895ea8
What color is #895ea8?
#895ea8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(137, 94, 168), in HSL hsl(274.86, 29.84%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.754% 0.11987 309.773).
What colors go well with #895ea8?
The complementary color of #895ea8 is #5c812e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #676ab8 and #a1558a. The triadic partners are #a06504 and #008882.
Is white or black text more readable on #895ea8?
White text reads better on #895ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #895ea8 a warm or cool color?
#895ea8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.12.