#896dc9 color: True V
#896dc9 is rgb(137, 109, 201) in RGB and oklch(60.201% 0.13789 296.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #896dc9
#896dc9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896dc9 mixed with white
Darker: #896dc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #896dc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #896dc9
What color is #896dc9?
#896dc9 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 109, 201), in HSL hsl(258.26, 46%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.201% 0.13789 296.028).
What colors go well with #896dc9?
The complementary color of #896dc9 is #7d8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a7cd3 and #aa61ac. The triadic partners are #bd6719 and #009a7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #896dc9?
White text reads better on #896dc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896dc9 a warm or cool color?
#896dc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.138.