#897bdb color: Soft violet
#897bdb is rgb(137, 123, 219) in RGB and oklch(63.76% 0.14092 288.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #897bdb
#897bdb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #897bdb mixed with white
Darker: #897bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #897bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #897bdb
What color is #897bdb?
#897bdb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 123, 219), in HSL hsl(248.75, 57.14%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.76% 0.14092 288.43).
What colors go well with #897bdb?
The complementary color of #897bdb is #949100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #538be0 and #af6dc2. The triadic partners are #ce6d34 and #00a67c.
Is white or black text more readable on #897bdb?
White text reads better on #897bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #897bdb a warm or cool color?
#897bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.141.