#896eb5 color: Purple Hebe
#896eb5 is rgb(137, 110, 181) in RGB and oklch(59.311% 0.1092 300.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #896eb5
#896eb5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #896eb5 mixed with white
Darker: #896eb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #896eb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #896eb5
What color is #896eb5?
#896eb5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(137, 110, 181), in HSL hsl(262.82, 32.42%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.311% 0.1092 300.634).
What colors go well with #896eb5?
The complementary color of #896eb5 is #758836. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #667abf and #a3659c. The triadic partners are #ad6d33 and #009381.
Is white or black text more readable on #896eb5?
White text reads better on #896eb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896eb5 a warm or cool color?
#896eb5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.109.