#896ec3 color: True V
#896ec3 is rgb(137, 110, 195) in RGB and oklch(60.048% 0.12821 297.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 24%
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About #896ec3
#896ec3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896ec3 mixed with white
Darker: #896ec3 mixed with black
Calmer: #896ec3 with less saturation
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What color is #896ec3?
#896ec3 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 110, 195), in HSL hsl(259.06, 41.46%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.048% 0.12821 297.015).
What colors go well with #896ec3?
The complementary color of #896ec3 is #7b8a1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e7ccd and #a863a8. The triadic partners are #b86a25 and #00987f.
Is white or black text more readable on #896ec3?
White text reads better on #896ec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896ec3 a warm or cool color?
#896ec3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.128.