#896BCE#896BCE

#896BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.148 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896BCE
RGB	rgb(137, 107, 206)
HSL	hsl(258, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(258, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 48.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.16, 33.70, -47.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.16, 58.04, 305.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.13% 0.0638 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(60.13% 0.148 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7120, 20.2896, 60.8895)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896BCE #B0CE6B

analogous

#6B7FCE #896BCE #BB6BCE

triadic

#896BCE #CE896B #6BCE89

tetradic

#896BCE #CE6B7F #B0CE6B #6BCEBB

square

#896BCE #CE6B7F #B0CE6B #6BCEBB

split-complementary

#896BCE #CEBB6B #7FCE6B

monochromatic

#4C2F8F #653FBD #896BCE #AE99DD #D2C7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#896BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#896BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896BCE

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896BCE	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#497DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F7BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 107, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.148 295.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 50.254,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60134,
    "c": 0.14768,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896BCE

secondary

#D2DDB8

accent

#BE2890

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896BCE

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

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