#894EAE#894EAE

#894EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.154 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#894EAE
RGB	rgb(137, 78, 174)
HSL	hsl(277, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 55.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, 42.20, -41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 59.35, 315.32°)
OKLab	oklab(53.48% 0.1003 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(53.48% 0.154 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6795, 13.8235, 41.6150)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#894EAE #73AE4E

analogous

#594EAE #894EAE #AE4EA3

triadic

#894EAE #AE894E #4EAE89

tetradic

#894EAE #AE594E #73AE4E #4EA3AE

square

#894EAE #AE594E #73AE4E #4EA3AE

split-complementary

#894EAE #A3AE4E #4EAE59

monochromatic

#462859 #683B84 #894EAE #A577C2 #C1A1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#894EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#894EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #894EAE

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##894EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##894EAE	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3265B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4669AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #894eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 78, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.154 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae82c6',
    500: '#894eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #894eae;
$custom-light: #ae82c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#894eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.875,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53483,
    "c": 0.15407,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#894EAE

secondary

#A7C296

accent

#CE5A87

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF8

border

#CFCAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #894EAE

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

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