#896E8C Color

#896E8C is rgb(137, 110, 140) in RGB and hsl(294, 12%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#896E8C
HEX#896E8C
RGBrgb(137, 110, 140)
HSLhsl(294, 12%, 49%)
HSVhsv(294, 21%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(57.5% 0.055 323)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 21%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #896E8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #896E8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#896E8CComplementary#718C6EAnalogous#7A6E8CAnalogous#8C6E80Triadic#8C896ETriadic#6E8C89

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #896E8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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