#896cd1 color: Soft violet
#896cd1 is rgb(137, 108, 209) in RGB and oklch(60.485% 0.1501 294.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 18%
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About #896cd1
#896cd1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896cd1 mixed with white
Darker: #896cd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #896cd1 with less saturation
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Questions about #896cd1
What color is #896cd1?
#896cd1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 108, 209), in HSL hsl(257.23, 52.33%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.485% 0.1501 294.739).
What colors go well with #896cd1?
The complementary color of #896cd1 is #808b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #547ddb and #ad5eb3. The triadic partners are #c46400 and #009b7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #896cd1?
White text reads better on #896cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896cd1 a warm or cool color?
#896cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.15.