#894E9D#894E9D

#894E9D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.135 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#894E9D
RGB	rgb(137, 78, 157)
HSL	hsl(285, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(285, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 50.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 38.40, -33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 50.69, 319.25°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% 0.0986 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.135 317)
XYZ	xyz(19.1258, 13.2021, 33.4325)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#894E9D #629D4E

analogous

#614E9D #894E9D #9D4E89

triadic

#894E9D #9D894E #4E9D89

tetradic

#894E9D #9D614E #629D4E #4E899D

square

#894E9D #9D614E #629D4E #4E899D

split-complementary

#894E9D #899D4E #4E9D61

monochromatic

#42254B #653A74 #894E9D #A670B8 #BF99CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#894E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#894E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #894E9D

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##894E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##894E9D	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F62A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50689B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88596E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #894e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 78, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.135 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad82ba',
    500: '#894e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #894e9d;
$custom-light: #ad82ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#894e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.81,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52512,
    "c": 0.13475,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.13201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#894E9D

secondary

#99B98E

accent

#CA5E79

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100A11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #894E9D

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

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