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#896ab7 color: Lavish Spending

#896ab7 is rgb(137, 106, 183) in RGB and oklch(58.678% 0.11865 301.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

58.7%
0.119
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #896ab7

#896ab7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #896ab7 mixed with white

  1. 896ab7
  2. 9479bf
  3. 9f87c6
  4. ab96ce
  5. b6a5d5
  6. c2b3dc
  7. cec2e3
  8. dad1ea
  9. e6e0f1
  10. f3f0f8

Darker: #896ab7 mixed with black

  1. 896ab7
  2. 765b9f
  3. 644d87
  4. 533f70
  5. 42315a
  6. 312445
  7. 221831
  8. 140d1e
  9. 07040c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #896ab7 with less saturation

  1. 896ab7
  2. 886cb1
  3. 866eac
  4. 8571a6
  5. 8472a0
  6. 82749a
  7. 817694
  8. 80788f
  9. 7f7988
  10. 7d7b82

Questions about #896ab7

What color is #896ab7?

#896ab7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(137, 106, 183), in HSL hsl(264.16, 34.84%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.678% 0.11865 301.403).

What colors go well with #896ab7?

The complementary color of #896ab7 is #72872c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6377c3 and #a4609c. The triadic partners are #ae6a25 and #009281.

Is white or black text more readable on #896ab7?

White text reads better on #896ab7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896ab7 a warm or cool color?

#896ab7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.119.