#896ACD#896ACD

#896ACD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.148 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896ACD
RGB	rgb(137, 106, 205)
HSL	hsl(259, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(259, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 48.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.88, 34.02, -47.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.88, 58.14, 305.82°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% 0.065 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.148 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4873, 20.0338, 60.2172)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896ACD #AECD6A

analogous

#6A7CCD #896ACD #BA6ACD

triadic

#896ACD #CD896A #6ACD89

tetradic

#896ACD #CD6A7C #AECD6A #6ACDBA

square

#896ACD #CD6A7C #AECD6A #6ACDBA

split-complementary

#896ACD #CDBA6A #7CCD6A

monochromatic

#4D2F8D #663FBB #896ACD #AD98DC #D2C6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#896ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#896ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896ACD

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896ACD	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#487CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E7ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 106, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.148 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae95dd',
    500: '#896acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896acd;
$custom-light: #ae95dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.788,
    "s": 49.749,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59901,
    "c": 0.14791,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896ACD

secondary

#D0DCB7

accent

#BD288F

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896ACD

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

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