#896AFA#896AFA

#896AFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.206 H 289.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896AFA
RGB	rgb(137, 106, 250)
HSL	hsl(253, 94%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(253, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 57.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.58, 46.20, -68.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.58, 82.29, 304.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.0669 -0.1944)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.206 289)
XYZ	xyz(32.7210, 22.5273, 93.0481)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896AFA #DBFA6A

analogous

#6A93FA #896AFA #D16AFA

triadic

#896AFA #FA896A #6AFA89

tetradic

#896AFA #FA6A93 #DBFA6A #6AFAD1

square

#896AFA #FA6A93 #DBFA6A #6AFAD1

split-complementary

#896AFA #FAD16A #93FA6A

monochromatic

#3708E2 #5A2FF8 #896AFA #B8A5FC #E7E0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#896AFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#896AFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896AFA

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896AFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896AFA	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0086FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007FF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#668AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896afa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 106, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.206 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b296fd',
    500: '#896afa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896afa;
$custom-light: #b296fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896afa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.917,
    "s": 93.506,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62777,
    "c": 0.20557,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.22529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896AFA

secondary

#EBF4CC

accent

#E600B4

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #896AFA

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

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