#896dd9 color: Matt Purple
#896dd9 is rgb(137, 109, 217) in RGB and oklch(61.136% 0.15914 293.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 15%
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About #896dd9
#896dd9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896dd9 mixed with white
Darker: #896dd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #896dd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #896dd9
What color is #896dd9?
#896dd9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 109, 217), in HSL hsl(255.56, 58.7%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.136% 0.15914 293.045).
What colors go well with #896dd9?
The complementary color of #896dd9 is #858c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f7fe2 and #b05eba. The triadic partners are #ca6200 and #009d7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #896dd9?
White text reads better on #896dd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896dd9 a warm or cool color?
#896dd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.159.