#896eec color: Bright violet
#896eec is rgb(137, 110, 236) in RGB and oklch(62.494% 0.18242 289.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #896eec
#896eec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896eec mixed with white
Darker: #896eec mixed with black
Calmer: #896eec with less saturation
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Questions about #896eec
What color is #896eec?
#896eec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 110, 236), in HSL hsl(252.86, 76.83%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.494% 0.18242 289.953).
What colors go well with #896eec?
The complementary color of #896eec is #8f8e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f83f3 and #b65ccb. The triadic partners are #da5c00 and #00a37a.
Is white or black text more readable on #896eec?
White text reads better on #896eec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896eec a warm or cool color?
#896eec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.182.