#896fb9 color: Purple Hebe
#896fb9 is rgb(137, 111, 185) in RGB and oklch(59.701% 0.11297 299.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #896fb9
#896fb9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #896fb9 mixed with white
Darker: #896fb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #896fb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #896fb9
What color is #896fb9?
#896fb9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(137, 111, 185), in HSL hsl(261.08, 34.58%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.701% 0.11297 299.141).
What colors go well with #896fb9?
The complementary color of #896fb9 is #788932. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #647bc3 and #a465a0. The triadic partners are #b06d32 and #009581.
Is white or black text more readable on #896fb9?
White text reads better on #896fb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896fb9 a warm or cool color?
#896fb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.113.