#896bad color: Fairy Wren
#896bad is rgb(137, 107, 173) in RGB and oklch(58.351% 0.10354 304.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #896bad
#896bad is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #896bad mixed with white
Darker: #896bad mixed with black
Calmer: #896bad with less saturation
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Questions about #896bad
What color is #896bad?
#896bad is soft purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(137, 107, 173), in HSL hsl(267.27, 28.7%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.351% 0.10354 304.288).
What colors go well with #896bad?
The complementary color of #896bad is #6e863c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6976b9 and #a06394. The triadic partners are #a66d32 and #008f83.
Is white or black text more readable on #896bad?
White text reads better on #896bad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896bad a warm or cool color?
#896bad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.104.