#896bd1 color: Soft violet
#896bd1 is rgb(137, 107, 209) in RGB and oklch(60.311% 0.15164 295.016) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 18%
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About #896bd1
#896bd1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896bd1 mixed with white
Darker: #896bd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #896bd1 with less saturation
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What color is #896bd1?
#896bd1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 107, 209), in HSL hsl(257.65, 52.58%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.311% 0.15164 295.016).
What colors go well with #896bd1?
The complementary color of #896bd1 is #7f8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #547cdb and #ad5db2. The triadic partners are #c46300 and #009a7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #896bd1?
White text reads better on #896bd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896bd1 a warm or cool color?
#896bd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.152.