#896AE6#896AE6

#896AE6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.180 H 291.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896AE6
RGB	rgb(137, 106, 230)
HSL	hsl(255, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(255, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 53.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 40.70, -58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 71.66, 304.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.0668 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.18 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7496, 21.3388, 77.3989)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896AE6 #C7E66A

analogous

#6A89E6 #896AE6 #C76AE6

triadic

#896AE6 #E6896A #6AE689

tetradic

#896AE6 #E66A89 #C7E66A #6AE6C7

square

#896AE6 #E66A89 #C7E66A #6AE6C7

split-complementary

#896AE6 #E6C76A #89E66A

monochromatic

#451FB7 #5F36DD #896AE6 #B39EEF #DCD3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#896AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#896AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896AE6

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896AE6	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E81EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357DE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70849E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 106, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.180 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b095ef',
    500: '#896ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ae6;
$custom-light: #b095ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 71.264,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61441,
    "c": 0.18037,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896AE6

secondary

#E0EAC1

accent

#D312A3

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896AE6

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

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