#897bdd color: Soft violet
#897bdd is rgb(137, 123, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.873% 0.14367 288.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 13%
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About #897bdd
#897bdd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #897bdd mixed with white
Darker: #897bdd mixed with black
Calmer: #897bdd with less saturation
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Questions about #897bdd
What color is #897bdd?
#897bdd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 123, 221), in HSL hsl(248.57, 59.04%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.873% 0.14367 288.19).
What colors go well with #897bdd?
The complementary color of #897bdd is #959100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #518be2 and #b06dc3. The triadic partners are #d06d33 and #00a77b.
Is white or black text more readable on #897bdd?
White text reads better on #897bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #897bdd a warm or cool color?
#897bdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.144.