#895CBB#895CBB

#895CBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.147 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#895CBB
RGB	rgb(137, 92, 187)
HSL	hsl(268, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 50.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 37.50, -43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 57.37, 310.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.0821 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.147 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1114, 16.5606, 48.9830)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#895CBB #8EBB5C

analogous

#5C5EBB #895CBB #B95CBB

triadic

#895CBB #BB895C #5CBB89

tetradic

#895CBB #BB5C5E #8EBB5C #5CBBB9

square

#895CBB #BB5C5E #8EBB5C #5CBBB9

split-complementary

#895CBB #BBB95C #5EBB5C

monochromatic

#4D2E6F #6B409A #895CBB #A887CD #C8B2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#895CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#895CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #895CBB

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##895CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##895CBB	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F70BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B71B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #895cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 92, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.147 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8bd0',
    500: '#895cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #895cbb;
$custom-light: #ae8bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#895cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56469,
    "c": 0.14702,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#895CBB

secondary

#BACDA5

accent

#D15797

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #895CBB

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

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