#896EA0 Color

#896EA0 is rgb(137, 110, 160) in RGB and hsl(272, 21%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#896EA0

HEX#896EA0

RGBrgb(137, 110, 160)

HSLhsl(272, 21%, 53%)

HSVhsv(272, 31%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(58.3% 0.081 308.7)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 31%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #896EA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #896EA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#896EA0 Complementary#85A06E Analogous#706EA0 Analogous#A06E9F Triadic#A0896E Triadic#6EA089

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #896EA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9880AC #AA96BB #B9A9C7 #CABED5 #D9D1E1 #EBE6EF

Shades

#775D8E #654F78 #534063 #41324D #2F2438 #1C1622

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