#894BAE#894BAE

#894BAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.159 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#894BAE
RGB	rgb(137, 75, 174)
HSL	hsl(278, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 56.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.37, 43.81, -42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.37, 61.17, 315.73°)
OKLab	oklab(53.04% 0.1043 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(53.04% 0.159 311)
XYZ	xyz(20.4712, 13.4069, 41.5456)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#894BAE #70AE4B

analogous

#584BAE #894BAE #AE4BA2

triadic

#894BAE #AE894B #4BAE89

tetradic

#894BAE #AE584B #70AE4B #4BA2AE

square

#894BAE #AE584B #70AE4B #4BA2AE

split-complementary

#894BAE #A2AE4B #4BAE58

monochromatic

#462658 #673983 #894BAE #A573C3 #C19ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#894BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#894BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #894BAE

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##894BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##894BAE	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C63B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4368AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #894bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 75, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.159 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae80c7',
    500: '#894bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #894bae;
$custom-light: #ae80c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#894bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.576,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53036,
    "c": 0.15884,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.13407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#894BAE

secondary

#A4C293

accent

#D05885

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EEF8

border

#CFC9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #894BAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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