#893CC9#893CC9
#893CC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.209 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #893CC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 60, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.8%, 70.1%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.41, 57.41, -60.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.41, 83.07, 313.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.9% 0.1205 -0.1706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.209 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4727, 12.7673, 56.5274) |
| Luminance | 0.1277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.86
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.81
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.26
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.42
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.45
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#893CC9 #7CC93C
analogous
#423CC9 #893CC9 #C93CC2
triadic
#893CC9 #C9893C #3CC989
tetradic
#893CC9 #C9423C #7CC93C #3CC2C9
square
#893CC9 #C9423C #7CC93C #3CC2C9
split-complementary
#893CC9 #C2C93C #3CC942
monochromatic
#491E6D #692B9C #893CC9 #A66CD6 #C39CE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.91
#893CC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#893CC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #893CC9
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##893CC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##893CC9 | 1.00 | 5.91 | 3.55 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0064C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D5D7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #893cc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 60, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.209 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b078da',
500: '#893cc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #893cc9; $custom-light: #b078da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#893cc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 60,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.766,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52899,
"c": 0.20885,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.12767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#893CC9
secondary
#AED091
accent
#E0488D
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83