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#896bc6 color: Lavish Spending

#896bc6 is rgb(137, 107, 198) in RGB and oklch(59.675% 0.13706 297.279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

59.7%
0.137
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #896bc6

#896bc6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #896bc6 mixed with white

  1. 896bc6
  2. 947acc
  3. 9f89d3
  4. aa97d9
  5. b6a6df
  6. c2b4e5
  7. cdc3ea
  8. dad2f0
  9. e6e1f5
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #896bc6 mixed with black

  1. 896bc6
  2. 765cac
  3. 644e92
  4. 533f7a
  5. 423262
  6. 31254b
  7. 221835
  8. 140d21
  9. 07040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #896bc6 with less saturation

  1. 896bc6
  2. 886ebf
  3. 8770b8
  4. 8673b1
  5. 8475ab
  6. 8377a4
  7. 82799c
  8. 827a95
  9. 817c8e
  10. 807e87

Questions about #896bc6

What color is #896bc6?

#896bc6 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(137, 107, 198), in HSL hsl(259.78, 44.39%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.675% 0.13706 297.279).

What colors go well with #896bc6?

The complementary color of #896bc6 is #7a8903. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7ad1 and #a95fa9. The triadic partners are #ba6614 and #00987e.

Is white or black text more readable on #896bc6?

White text reads better on #896bc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896bc6 a warm or cool color?

#896bc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.137.