#896fab color: Fairy Wren
#896fab is rgb(137, 111, 171) in RGB and oklch(59.007% 0.09384 303.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #896fab
#896fab is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #896fab mixed with white
Darker: #896fab mixed with black
Calmer: #896fab with less saturation
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Questions about #896fab
What color is #896fab?
#896fab is muted purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(137, 111, 171), in HSL hsl(266, 26.32%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.007% 0.09384 303.56).
What colors go well with #896fab?
The complementary color of #896fab is #728745. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b79b5 and #9f6895. The triadic partners are #a4703e and #278f83.
Is white or black text more readable on #896fab?
White text reads better on #896fab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896fab a warm or cool color?
#896fab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.094.