#896dab color: Fairy Wren
#896dab is rgb(137, 109, 171) in RGB and oklch(58.628% 0.09735 304.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #896dab
#896dab is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #896dab mixed with white
Darker: #896dab mixed with black
Calmer: #896dab with less saturation
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Questions about #896dab
What color is #896dab?
#896dab is muted purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(137, 109, 171), in HSL hsl(267.1, 26.96%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.628% 0.09735 304.314).
What colors go well with #896dab?
The complementary color of #896dab is #708642. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b77b6 and #9f6594. The triadic partners are #a46f39 and #1c8f83.
Is white or black text more readable on #896dab?
White text reads better on #896dab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896dab a warm or cool color?
#896dab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.097.