#896cab color: Fairy Wren
#896cab is rgb(137, 108, 171) in RGB and oklch(58.44% 0.09911 304.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #896cab
#896cab is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #896cab mixed with white
Darker: #896cab mixed with black
Calmer: #896cab with less saturation
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Questions about #896cab
What color is #896cab?
#896cab is muted purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(137, 108, 171), in HSL hsl(267.62, 27.27%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.44% 0.09911 304.672).
What colors go well with #896cab?
The complementary color of #896cab is #6f8641. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a76b6 and #a06493. The triadic partners are #a46e36 and #158e83.
Is white or black text more readable on #896cab?
White text reads better on #896cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896cab a warm or cool color?
#896cab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.099.