#896dcd color: True V
#896dcd is rgb(137, 109, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.428% 0.14324 295.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #896dcd
#896dcd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.143 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 True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896dcd mixed with white
Darker: #896dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #896dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #896dcd
What color is #896dcd?
#896dcd is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 109, 205), in HSL hsl(257.5, 48.98%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.428% 0.14324 295.219).
What colors go well with #896dcd?
The complementary color of #896dcd is #7f8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #577dd7 and #ac60b0. The triadic partners are #c16612 and #009b7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #896dcd?
White text reads better on #896dcd: 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 #896dcd a warm or cool color?
#896dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.143.