#896fdb color: Matt Purple
#896fdb is rgb(137, 111, 219) in RGB and oklch(61.604% 0.1588 292.175) 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 #896fdb
#896fdb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #896fdb mixed with white
Darker: #896fdb mixed with black
Calmer: #896fdb with less saturation
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Questions about #896fdb
What color is #896fdb?
#896fdb is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 111, 219), in HSL hsl(254.44, 60%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.604% 0.1588 292.175).
What colors go well with #896fdb?
The complementary color of #896fdb is #888d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e81e3 and #b060bc. The triadic partners are #cc6300 and #009f7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #896fdb?
White text reads better on #896fdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896fdb a warm or cool color?
#896fdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.159.