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#896aa4 color: Fairy Wren

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272°
100%

OKLCH

57.7%
0.093
308°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.51:1 · AALc -77
Black text4.66:1 · AALc 33

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About #896aa4

#896aa4 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

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Lighter: #896aa4 mixed with white

  1. 896aa4
  2. 9478ad
  3. a087b6
  4. ab95bf
  5. b7a4c9
  6. c2b3d2
  7. cec2db
  8. dad1e4
  9. e6e0ed
  10. f3eff6

Darker: #896aa4 mixed with black

  1. 896aa4
  2. 765b8e
  3. 644d79
  4. 533f64
  5. 423150
  6. 31243d
  7. 22182b
  8. 140d1a
  9. 07040a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #896aa4 with less saturation

  1. 896aa4
  2. 876ca0
  3. 866e9c
  4. 846f98
  5. 837193
  6. 81728f
  7. 80748b
  8. 7e7587
  9. 7d7782
  10. 7b787e