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#896cc0 color: Lavish Spending

#896cc0 is rgb(137, 108, 192) in RGB and oklch(59.522% 0.12741 298.368) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

59.5%
0.127
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #896cc0

#896cc0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #896cc0 mixed with white

  1. 896cc0
  2. 947bc7
  3. 9f89ce
  4. aa98d4
  5. b6a6db
  6. c2b5e1
  7. cec3e7
  8. dad2ee
  9. e6e1f3
  10. f2f0f9

Darker: #896cc0 mixed with black

  1. 896cc0
  2. 765da7
  3. 644e8e
  4. 534076
  5. 42325f
  6. 312549
  7. 221934
  8. 140d20
  9. 07040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #896cc0 with less saturation

  1. 896cc0
  2. 886eba
  3. 8771b3
  4. 8673ad
  5. 8475a7
  6. 8377a0
  7. 82799a
  8. 817a93
  9. 807c8c
  10. 7f7d86

Questions about #896cc0

What color is #896cc0?

#896cc0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(137, 108, 192), in HSL hsl(260.71, 40%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.522% 0.12741 298.368).

What colors go well with #896cc0?

The complementary color of #896cc0 is #78881e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f7acb and #a761a4. The triadic partners are #b66921 and #00977f.

Is white or black text more readable on #896cc0?

White text reads better on #896cc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896cc0 a warm or cool color?

#896cc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.127.