#896ACE#896ACE

#896ACE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.149 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896ACE
RGB	rgb(137, 106, 206)
HSL	hsl(259, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(259, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 34.28, -47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 58.68, 305.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.0651 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.149 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6083, 20.0823, 60.8549)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#896ACE #AFCE6A

analogous

#6A7DCE #896ACE #BB6ACE

triadic

#896ACE #CE896A #6ACE89

tetradic

#896ACE #CE6A7D #AFCE6A #6ACEBB

square

#896ACE #CE6A7D #AFCE6A #6ACEBB

split-complementary

#896ACE #CEBB6A #7DCE6A

monochromatic

#4D2F8F #653EBD #896ACE #AD98DD #D2C6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#896ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#896ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896ACE

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896ACE	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#477CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E7ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 106, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.149 295.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.6,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5996,
    "c": 0.14922,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896ACE

secondary

#D1DDB7

accent

#BE288F

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896ACE

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

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