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#896da8 color: Fairy Wren

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268°
100%

OKLCH

58.5%
0.093
305°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.36:1 · Below AALc -76
Black text4.82:1 · AALc 34

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About #896da8

#896da8 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

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Lighter: #896da8 mixed with white

  1. 896da8
  2. 947bb1
  3. 9f89ba
  4. ab97c2
  5. b7a6cb
  6. c2b4d4
  7. cec3dd
  8. dad2e5
  9. e6e1ee
  10. f3f0f6

Darker: #896da8 mixed with black

  1. 896da8
  2. 765e92
  3. 644f7c
  4. 534167
  5. 423352
  6. 31263f
  7. 22192c
  8. 140d1a
  9. 07040a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #896da8 with less saturation

  1. 896da8
  2. 886fa4
  3. 86709f
  4. 85729b
  5. 847497
  6. 827592
  7. 81768e
  8. 807889
  9. 7e7985
  10. 7d7a80