#895EA2#895EA2

#895EA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.112 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#895EA2
RGB	rgb(137, 94, 162)
HSL	hsl(278, 27%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(278, 42%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 42%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.89, 30.44, -30.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.89, 42.79, 315.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.0756 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.112 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8397, 15.9328, 36.1529)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#895EA2 #77A25E

analogous

#675EA2 #895EA2 #A25E99

triadic

#895EA2 #A2895E #5EA289

tetradic

#895EA2 #A2675E #77A25E #5E99A2

square

#895EA2 #A2675E #77A25E #5E99A2

split-complementary

#895EA2 #99A25E #5EA267

monochromatic

#483155 #68477B #895EA2 #A585B8 #C2ACCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#895EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#895EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #895EA2

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##895EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##895EA2	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516DA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C70A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#876878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #895ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 94, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.112 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8cbe',
    500: '#895ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #895ea2;
$custom-light: #ac8cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#895ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.941,
    "s": 26.772,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55445,
    "c": 0.11241,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#895EA2

secondary

#AABD9F

accent

#C36587

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #895EA2

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

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