#896BBD#896BBD

#896BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.125 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896BBD
RGB	rgb(137, 107, 189)
HSL	hsl(262, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(262, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 43.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.28, 29.34, -38.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.28, 48.74, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% 0.0615 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.125 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7574, 19.5077, 50.5953)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896BBD #9FBD6B

analogous

#6B76BD #896BBD #B26BBD

triadic

#896BBD #BD896B #6BBD89

tetradic

#896BBD #BD6B76 #9FBD6B #6BBDB2

square

#896BBD #BD6B76 #9FBD6B #6BBDB2

split-complementary

#896BBD #BDB26B #76BD6B

monochromatic

#4E3678 #6948A2 #896BBD #AB95D0 #CCC0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#896BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#896BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896BBD

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896BBD	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#547AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F798B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 107, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.125 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad96d1',
    500: '#896bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896bbd;
$custom-light: #ad96d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.951,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59179,
    "c": 0.12502,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896BBD

secondary

#C6D2B2

accent

#CE5AA4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896BBD

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

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