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#896baa color: Fairy Wren

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269°
100%

OKLCH

58.2%
0.100
305°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.42:1 · Below AALc -76
Black text4.75:1 · AALc 33

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About #896baa

#896baa is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

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Lighter: #896baa mixed with white

  1. 896baa
  2. 9479b3
  3. 9f88bb
  4. ab96c4
  5. b7a5cc
  6. c2b3d5
  7. cec2dd
  8. dad1e6
  9. e6e0ee
  10. f3f0f7

Darker: #896baa mixed with black

  1. 896baa
  2. 765c93
  3. 644e7d
  4. 533f68
  5. 423253
  6. 31253f
  7. 22182d
  8. 140d1b
  9. 07040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #896baa with less saturation

  1. 896baa
  2. 886da5
  3. 866fa1
  4. 85709c
  5. 837298
  6. 827493
  7. 80758e
  8. 7f7789
  9. 7e7885
  10. 7c7980