#896be5 color: Bright violet
#896be5 is rgb(137, 107, 229) in RGB and oklch(61.543% 0.17767 291.646) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
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About #896be5
#896be5 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #896be5 mixed with white
Darker: #896be5 mixed with black
Calmer: #896be5 with less saturation
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What color is #896be5?
#896be5 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 107, 229), in HSL hsl(254.75, 70.11%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.543% 0.17767 291.646).
What colors go well with #896be5?
The complementary color of #896be5 is #898c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #457fee and #b45ac3. The triadic partners are #d45c00 and #009f7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #896be5?
White text reads better on #896be5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896be5 a warm or cool color?
#896be5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.178.