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#896cc5 color: Lavish Spending

#896cc5 is rgb(137, 108, 197) in RGB and oklch(59.797% 0.13412 297.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

59.8%
0.134
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #896cc5

#896cc5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #896cc5 mixed with white

  1. 896cc5
  2. 947bcc
  3. 9f89d2
  4. aa98d8
  5. b6a6de
  6. c2b5e4
  7. cec4ea
  8. dad2ef
  9. e6e1f5
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #896cc5 mixed with black

  1. 896cc5
  2. 765dab
  3. 644e92
  4. 534079
  5. 423261
  6. 31254b
  7. 221935
  8. 140d21
  9. 07040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #896cc5 with less saturation

  1. 896cc5
  2. 886fbe
  3. 8771b8
  4. 8673b1
  5. 8575aa
  6. 8477a3
  7. 83799c
  8. 827b95
  9. 817d8e
  10. 807e87

Questions about #896cc5

What color is #896cc5?

#896cc5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(137, 108, 197), in HSL hsl(259.55, 43.41%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.797% 0.13412 297.2).

What colors go well with #896cc5?

The complementary color of #896cc5 is #7a890e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7bcf and #a960a9. The triadic partners are #ba681b and #00987e.

Is white or black text more readable on #896cc5?

White text reads better on #896cc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896cc5 a warm or cool color?

#896cc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.134.