#896eb0 color: Fairy Wren
#896eb0 is rgb(137, 110, 176) in RGB and oklch(59.06% 0.10239 302.194) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #896eb0
#896eb0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #896eb0 mixed with white
Darker: #896eb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #896eb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #896eb0
What color is #896eb0?
#896eb0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(137, 110, 176), in HSL hsl(264.55, 29.46%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.06% 0.10239 302.194).
What colors go well with #896eb0?
The complementary color of #896eb0 is #73873d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6879ba and #a16698. The triadic partners are #a96f37 and #129182.
Is white or black text more readable on #896eb0?
White text reads better on #896eb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896eb0 a warm or cool color?
#896eb0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.102.