#897ee8 color: Bright violet
#897ee8 is rgb(137, 126, 232) in RGB and oklch(65.055% 0.15435 286.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 9%
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About #897ee8
#897ee8 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #897ee8 mixed with white
Darker: #897ee8 mixed with black
Calmer: #897ee8 with less saturation
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Questions about #897ee8
What color is #897ee8?
#897ee8 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 126, 232), in HSL hsl(246.23, 69.74%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.055% 0.15435 286.009).
What colors go well with #897ee8?
The complementary color of #897ee8 is #9d9400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a90eb and #b36ece. The triadic partners are #d96c31 and #00ac79.
Is white or black text more readable on #897ee8?
White text reads better on #897ee8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #897ee8 a warm or cool color?
#897ee8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.154.