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#896cc1 color: Lavish Spending

#896cc1 is rgb(137, 108, 193) in RGB and oklch(59.577% 0.12876 298.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

59.6%
0.129
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

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 #896cc1

#896cc1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 298°.

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 slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #896cc1 mixed with white

  1. 896cc1
  2. 947bc8
  3. 9f89cf
  4. aa98d5
  5. b6a6db
  6. c2b5e2
  7. cec3e8
  8. dad2ee
  9. e6e1f4
  10. f2f0f9

Darker: #896cc1 mixed with black

  1. 896cc1
  2. 765da7
  3. 644e8f
  4. 534077
  5. 42325f
  6. 312549
  7. 221934
  8. 140d20
  9. 07040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #896cc1 with less saturation

  1. 896cc1
  2. 886ebb
  3. 8771b4
  4. 8673ae
  5. 8475a7
  6. 8377a1
  7. 82799a
  8. 817a93
  9. 817c8d
  10. 807d86

Questions about #896cc1

What color is #896cc1?

#896cc1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(137, 108, 193), in HSL hsl(260.47, 40.67%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.577% 0.12876 298.127).

What colors go well with #896cc1?

The complementary color of #896cc1 is #78891c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e7acb and #a761a5. The triadic partners are #b76920 and #00977f.

Is white or black text more readable on #896cc1?

White text reads better on #896cc1: 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 #896cc1 a warm or cool color?

#896cc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.129.