#896BCD#896BCD

#896BCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.146 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896BCD
RGB	rgb(137, 107, 205)
HSL	hsl(258, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(258, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 47.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, 33.44, -46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 57.50, 305.57°)
OKLab	oklab(60.08% 0.0637 -0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(60.08% 0.146 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5909, 20.2411, 60.2517)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896BCD #AFCD6B

analogous

#6B7ECD #896BCD #BA6BCD

triadic

#896BCD #CD896B #6BCD89

tetradic

#896BCD #CD6B7E #AFCD6B #6BCDBA

square

#896BCD #CD6B7E #AFCD6B #6BCDBA

split-complementary

#896BCD #CDBA6B #7ECD6B

monochromatic

#4D308E #653FBB #896BCD #AD99DC #D2C6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#896BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#896BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896BCD

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896BCD	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 107, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.146 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae96dd',
    500: '#896bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896bcd;
$custom-light: #ae96dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.367,
    "s": 49.495,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60076,
    "c": 0.14635,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896BCD

secondary

#D1DCB8

accent

#BD298F

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896BCD

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

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