#896edb color: Matt Purple
#896edb is rgb(137, 110, 219) in RGB and oklch(61.43% 0.16029 292.447) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #896edb
#896edb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896edb mixed with white
Darker: #896edb mixed with black
Calmer: #896edb with less saturation
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Questions about #896edb
What color is #896edb?
#896edb is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 110, 219), in HSL hsl(254.86, 60.22%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.43% 0.16029 292.447).
What colors go well with #896edb?
The complementary color of #896edb is #878c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e80e4 and #b05fbc. The triadic partners are #cc6200 and #009f7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #896edb?
White text reads better on #896edb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896edb a warm or cool color?
#896edb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.16.