#896aa8 color: Fairy Wren
#896aa8 is rgb(137, 106, 168) in RGB and oklch(57.92% 0.09863 306.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #896aa8
#896aa8 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #896aa8 mixed with white
Darker: #896aa8 mixed with black
Calmer: #896aa8 with less saturation
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Questions about #896aa8
What color is #896aa8?
#896aa8 is muted purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(137, 106, 168), in HSL hsl(270, 26.27%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.92% 0.09863 306.512).
What colors go well with #896aa8?
The complementary color of #896aa8 is #6b8541. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b74b4 and #9f6390. The triadic partners are #a16e34 and #0f8d83.
Is white or black text more readable on #896aa8?
White text reads better on #896aa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896aa8 a warm or cool color?
#896aa8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.099.