#896bb0 color: Knight Elf
#896bb0 is rgb(137, 107, 176) in RGB and oklch(58.501% 0.10757 303.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #896bb0
#896bb0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Knight Elf (#926cac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #896bb0 mixed with white
Darker: #896bb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #896bb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #896bb0
What color is #896bb0?
#896bb0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Knight Elf. In RGB it is rgb(137, 107, 176), in HSL hsl(266.09, 30.4%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.501% 0.10757 303.254).
What colors go well with #896bb0?
The complementary color of #896bb0 is #6f8638. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6776bb and #a26297. The triadic partners are #a86c2f and #009082.
Is white or black text more readable on #896bb0?
White text reads better on #896bb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896bb0 a warm or cool color?
#896bb0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.108.