#896EB9 Color

#896EB9 is rgb(137, 110, 185) in RGB and hsl(262, 35%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#896EB9

HEX#896EB9

RGBrgb(137, 110, 185)

HSLhsl(262, 35%, 58%)

HSVhsv(262, 41%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(59.5% 0.115 299.5)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 41%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #896EB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #896EB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#896EB9 Complementary#9EB96E Analogous#6E78B9 Analogous#AF6EB9 Triadic#B98A6E Triadic#6EB98A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #896EB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B83C3 #A994CC #B9A9D6 #CABEE0 #DBD2E9 #E9E3F2

Shades

#7453AC #634794 #513A78 #3E2D5D #2C1F41 #1C1429

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