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#896dc2 color: Lavish Spending

#896dc2 is rgb(137, 109, 194) in RGB and oklch(59.812% 0.12848 297.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

59.8%
0.128
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #896dc2

#896dc2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, 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: #896dc2 mixed with white

  1. 896dc2
  2. 947bc9
  3. 9f8acf
  4. aa98d6
  5. b6a7dc
  6. c2b5e2
  7. cec4e8
  8. dad2ee
  9. e6e1f4
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #896dc2 mixed with black

  1. 896dc2
  2. 765ea8
  3. 644f8f
  4. 534177
  5. 423360
  6. 312649
  7. 221934
  8. 140d20
  9. 07040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #896dc2 with less saturation

  1. 896dc2
  2. 886fbc
  3. 8772b5
  4. 8674af
  5. 8576a8
  6. 8478a2
  7. 83799b
  8. 827b94
  9. 817d8d
  10. 807e87

Questions about #896dc2

What color is #896dc2?

#896dc2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(137, 109, 194), in HSL hsl(259.76, 41.06%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.812% 0.12848 297.571).

What colors go well with #896dc2?

The complementary color of #896dc2 is #7a891c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e7bcc and #a862a7. The triadic partners are #b76922 and #00987f.

Is white or black text more readable on #896dc2?

White text reads better on #896dc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896dc2 a warm or cool color?

#896dc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.128.