#895DB4#895DB4

#895DB4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.137 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#895DB4
RGB	rgb(137, 93, 180)
HSL	hsl(270, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 48.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.55, 35.23, -39.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.55, 52.99, 311.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.0799 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.137 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4674, 16.4425, 45.1613)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#895DB4 #88B45D

analogous

#5D5DB4 #895DB4 #B45DB3

triadic

#895DB4 #B4895D #5DB489

tetradic

#895DB4 #B45D5D #88B45D #5DB3B4

square

#895DB4 #B45D5D #88B45D #5DB3B4

split-complementary

#895DB4 #B3B45D #5DB45D

monochromatic

#4C3067 #6A4391 #895DB4 #A787C7 #C6B1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#895DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#895DB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #895DB4

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##895DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##895DB4	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5171B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #895db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 93, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.137 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8ccb',
    500: '#895db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #895db4;
$custom-light: #ad8ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#895db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.345,
    "s": 36.709,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56234,
    "c": 0.13661,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#895DB4

secondary

#B6C9A4

accent

#CD5B93

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #895DB4

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

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