#895BBD#895BBD

#895BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.151 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#895BBD
RGB	rgb(137, 91, 189)
HSL	hsl(268, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 51.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.59, 38.56, -44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.59, 59.07, 310.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.42% 0.0836 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(56.42% 0.151 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2409, 16.4747, 50.0898)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#895BBD #8FBD5B

analogous

#5B5EBD #895BBD #BA5BBD

triadic

#895BBD #BD895B #5BBD89

tetradic

#895BBD #BD5B5E #8FBD5B #5BBDBA

square

#895BBD #BD5B5E #8FBD5B #5BBDBA

split-complementary

#895BBD #BDBA5B #5EBD5B

monochromatic

#4D2D70 #6B3F9C #895BBD #A887CF #C8B2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#895BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#895BBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #895BBD

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##895BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##895BBD	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B70C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4971BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #895bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 91, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.151 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8bd1',
    500: '#895bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #895bbd;
$custom-light: #ae8bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#895bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.163,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56423,
    "c": 0.15112,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#895BBD

secondary

#BBCFA5

accent

#D25598

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#110C14

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #895BBD

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

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