#897bd3 color: Soft violet
#897bd3 is rgb(137, 123, 211) in RGB and oklch(63.319% 0.12985 289.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 17%
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About #897bd3
#897bd3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #897bd3 mixed with white
Darker: #897bd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #897bd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #897bd3
What color is #897bd3?
#897bd3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 123, 211), in HSL hsl(249.55, 50%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.319% 0.12985 289.457).
What colors go well with #897bd3?
The complementary color of #897bd3 is #90901b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #598ad8 and #ac6ebb. The triadic partners are #c8703b and #00a37d.
Is white or black text more readable on #897bd3?
White text reads better on #897bd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #897bd3 a warm or cool color?
#897bd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.13.