#896ae4 color: Bright violet
#896ae4 is rgb(137, 106, 228) in RGB and oklch(61.312% 0.17782 292.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 11%
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About #896ae4
#896ae4 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #896ae4 mixed with white
Darker: #896ae4 mixed with black
Calmer: #896ae4 with less saturation
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Questions about #896ae4
What color is #896ae4?
#896ae4 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 106, 228), in HSL hsl(255.25, 69.32%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.312% 0.17782 292.03).
What colors go well with #896ae4?
The complementary color of #896ae4 is #888c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #457eed and #b459c2. The triadic partners are #d35c00 and #009e7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #896ae4?
White text reads better on #896ae4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896ae4 a warm or cool color?
#896ae4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.178.