#897be3 color: Bright violet
#897be3 is rgb(137, 123, 227) in RGB and oklch(64.217% 0.15187 287.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #897be3
#897be3 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #897be3 mixed with white
Darker: #897be3 mixed with black
Calmer: #897be3 with less saturation
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Questions about #897be3
What color is #897be3?
#897be3 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 123, 227), in HSL hsl(248.08, 65%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.217% 0.15187 287.5).
What colors go well with #897be3?
The complementary color of #897be3 is #989200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d8ce7 and #b26cc8. The triadic partners are #d56b2d and #00a97a.
Is white or black text more readable on #897be3?
White text reads better on #897be3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #897be3 a warm or cool color?
#897be3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.152.