#896ac8 color: Soft violet
#896ac8 is rgb(137, 106, 200) in RGB and oklch(59.612% 0.1413 297.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #896ac8
#896ac8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896ac8 mixed with white
Darker: #896ac8 mixed with black
Calmer: #896ac8 with less saturation
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What color is #896ac8?
#896ac8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 106, 200), in HSL hsl(259.79, 46.08%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.612% 0.1413 297.131).
What colors go well with #896ac8?
The complementary color of #896ac8 is #7a8900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5979d3 and #aa5daa. The triadic partners are #bc6509 and #00977e.
Is white or black text more readable on #896ac8?
White text reads better on #896ac8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896ac8 a warm or cool color?
#896ac8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.141.