#894EB3#894EB3

#894EB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.160 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#894EB3
RGB	rgb(137, 78, 179)
HSL	hsl(275, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 56.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 43.35, -44.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 61.92, 314.43°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.1005 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.16 309)
XYZ	xyz(21.1760, 14.0221, 44.2301)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#894EB3 #78B34E

analogous

#574EB3 #894EB3 #B34EAA

triadic

#894EB3 #B3894E #4EB389

tetradic

#894EB3 #B3574E #78B34E #4EAAB3

square

#894EB3 #B3574E #78B34E #4EAAB3

split-complementary

#894EB3 #AAB34E #4EB357

monochromatic

#48285E #683B89 #894EB3 #A679C5 #C2A4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#894EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#894EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #894EB3

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##894EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##894EB3	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D66B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4269B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #894eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 78, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.160 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae82ca',
    500: '#894eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #894eb3;
$custom-light: #ae82ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#894eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.05,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53785,
    "c": 0.15981,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.14022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#894EB3

secondary

#ABC598

accent

#D0588A

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #894EB3

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

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