#896ddb color: Matt Purple
#896ddb is rgb(137, 109, 219) in RGB and oklch(61.257% 0.16177 292.714) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #896ddb
#896ddb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896ddb mixed with white
Darker: #896ddb mixed with black
Calmer: #896ddb with less saturation
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Questions about #896ddb
What color is #896ddb?
#896ddb is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 109, 219), in HSL hsl(255.27, 60.44%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.257% 0.16177 292.714).
What colors go well with #896ddb?
The complementary color of #896ddb is #868c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7fe4 and #b05ebc. The triadic partners are #cc6200 and #009e7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #896ddb?
White text reads better on #896ddb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896ddb a warm or cool color?
#896ddb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.162.