#898ce1 color: Perrywinkle
#898ce1 is rgb(137, 140, 225) in RGB and oklch(67.32% 0.12477 280.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 12%
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About #898ce1
#898ce1 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #898ce1 mixed with white
Darker: #898ce1 mixed with black
Calmer: #898ce1 with less saturation
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Questions about #898ce1
What color is #898ce1?
#898ce1 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(137, 140, 225), in HSL hsl(237.95, 59.46%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.32% 0.12477 280.952).
What colors go well with #898ce1?
The complementary color of #898ce1 is #a7982c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #579ae0 and #af7fcf. The triadic partners are #d67a58 and #3fae7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #898ce1?
Black text reads better on #898ce1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #898ce1 a warm or cool color?
#898ce1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.125.