#896ab0

Color #896ab0

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 20.56 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#896ab0

RGB

rgb(137, 106, 176)

HSL

hsl(266.6, 30.7%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.6, 39.8%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.2%, 39.8%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(50.41, 26.72, -32.76)

LCH

lch(50.41, 42.28, 309.2)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.1093, 303.62)

HWB

hwb(266.6, 41.6%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91b06a

Analogous

#6a6eb0

#896ab0

#ac6ab0

Triadic

#896ab0

#b0896a

#6ab089

Split-complementary

#896ab0

#b0ac6a

#6eb06a

Tetradic

#896ab0

#b06a91

#91b06a

#6ab089

Square

#896ab0

#b06a6e

#91b06a

#6ab0ac

Shades

Color #896ab0 mixed toward black.

#71519a

#5b417b

#44315c

#2d213d

#17101f

Tints

Color #896ab0 mixed toward white.

#9d83bd

#b09cca

#c4b5d8

#d8cde5

#ebe6f2

Tones

Color #896ab0 mixed toward gray.

#8a70aa

#8a76a4

#8b7c9f

#8c8199

#8c8793

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7ca3 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#7e819f · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#889794 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #896ab0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#896ab0]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#896ab0 (#896ab0) is rgb(137, 106, 176) in RGB.

No, #896ab0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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