#896BAD#896BAD

#896BAD is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.104 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896BAD
RGB	rgb(137, 107, 173)
HSL	hsl(267, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(267, 38%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 38.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 25.41, -30.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 39.97, 309.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.0583 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.104 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1155, 18.8510, 41.9479)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896BAD #8FAD6B

analogous

#6B6EAD #896BAD #AA6BAD

triadic

#896BAD #AD896B #6BAD89

tetradic

#896BAD #AD6B6E #8FAD6B #6BADAA

square

#896BAD #AD6B6E #8FAD6B #6BADAA

split-complementary

#896BAD #ADAA6B #6EAD6B

monochromatic

#4D3865 #6B4E8D #896BAD #A892C3 #C8BAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#896BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#896BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896BAD

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896BAD	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C77B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6278AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 107, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.104 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac95c5',
    500: '#896bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896bad;
$custom-light: #ac95c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 28.696,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58351,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896BAD

secondary

#BBC8AC

accent

#C56398

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896BAD

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

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