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#896079 color: Argyle Purple

#896079 is rgb(137, 96, 121) in RGB and oklch(54.021% 0.06375 342.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

54%
0.064
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #896079

#896079 is a dusty pink color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Argyle Purple (#895c79). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #896079 mixed with white

  1. 896079
  2. 956f86
  3. a07e92
  4. ac8d9f
  5. b89dad
  6. c4adba
  7. cfbdc7
  8. dbcdd5
  9. e7dde3
  10. f3eef1

Darker: #896079 mixed with black

  1. 896079
  2. 765268
  3. 644558
  4. 533848
  5. 422c39
  6. 31202b
  7. 22151d
  8. 140a10
  9. 070305
  10. 010001

Calmer: #896079 with less saturation

  1. 896079
  2. 876278
  3. 846377
  4. 826576
  5. 7f6675
  6. 7c6874
  7. 7a6973
  8. 776b72
  9. 746c71
  10. 716d70

Questions about #896079

What color is #896079?

#896079 is dusty pink. The closest named color is Argyle Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 96, 121), in HSL hsl(323.41, 17.6%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.021% 0.06375 342.254).

What colors go well with #896079?

The complementary color of #896079 is #4b7b64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b648a and #905f65. The triadic partners are #767044 and #42778a.

Is white or black text more readable on #896079?

White text reads better on #896079: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896079 a warm or cool color?

#896079 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.064.