#896eb8 color: Purple Hebe
#896eb8 is rgb(137, 110, 184) in RGB and oklch(59.464% 0.11328 299.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 28%
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About #896eb8
#896eb8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #896eb8 mixed with white
Darker: #896eb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #896eb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #896eb8
What color is #896eb8?
#896eb8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(137, 110, 184), in HSL hsl(261.89, 34.26%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.464% 0.11328 299.774).
What colors go well with #896eb8?
The complementary color of #896eb8 is #768832. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #647ac2 and #a4649f. The triadic partners are #af6d30 and #009481.
Is white or black text more readable on #896eb8?
White text reads better on #896eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896eb8 a warm or cool color?
#896eb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.113.