#896ad4 color: Soft violet
#896ad4 is rgb(137, 106, 212) in RGB and oklch(60.317% 0.1571 294.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 17%
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About #896ad4
#896ad4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896ad4 mixed with white
Darker: #896ad4 mixed with black
Calmer: #896ad4 with less saturation
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What color is #896ad4?
#896ad4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 106, 212), in HSL hsl(257.55, 55.21%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.317% 0.1571 294.722).
What colors go well with #896ad4?
The complementary color of #896ad4 is #808a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #517cde and #ae5bb4. The triadic partners are #c66100 and #009a7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #896ad4?
White text reads better on #896ad4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896ad4 a warm or cool color?
#896ad4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.157.