#896BB5#896BB5

#896BB5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.114 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896BB5
RGB	rgb(137, 107, 181)
HSL	hsl(264, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(264, 41%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 40.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, 27.35, -34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 44.35, 308.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.76% 0.06 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(58.76% 0.114 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9129, 19.1699, 46.1475)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896BB5 #97B56B

analogous

#6B72B5 #896BB5 #AE6BB5

triadic

#896BB5 #B5896B #6BB589

tetradic

#896BB5 #B56B72 #97B56B #6BB5AE

square

#896BB5 #B56B72 #97B56B #6BB5AE

split-complementary

#896BB5 #B5AE6B #72B56B

monochromatic

#4E376E #6A4C97 #896BB5 #AA94C9 #CABDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#896BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#896BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896BB5

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896BB5	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5879B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E79B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 107, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.114 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad96cb',
    500: '#896bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896bb5;
$custom-light: #ad96cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.324,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58756,
    "c": 0.11428,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896BB5

secondary

#C1CDAF

accent

#C95E9E

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896BB5

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

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