#896ec8 color: True V
#896ec8 is rgb(137, 110, 200) in RGB and oklch(60.324% 0.13496 295.926) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #896ec8
#896ec8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896ec8 mixed with white
Darker: #896ec8 mixed with black
Calmer: #896ec8 with less saturation
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Questions about #896ec8
What color is #896ec8?
#896ec8 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 110, 200), in HSL hsl(258, 45%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.324% 0.13496 295.926).
What colors go well with #896ec8?
The complementary color of #896ec8 is #7e8a0b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7dd2 and #aa62ac. The triadic partners are #bd681f and #009a7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #896ec8?
White text reads better on #896ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896ec8 a warm or cool color?
#896ec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.135.