#896BD6#896BD6

#896BD6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.158 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896BD6
RGB	rgb(137, 107, 214)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(257, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 50%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 35.82, -51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 62.40, 305.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.0646 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.158 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7087, 20.6882, 66.1386)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896BD6 #B8D66B

analogous

#6B83D6 #896BD6 #BE6BD6

triadic

#896BD6 #D6896B #6BD689

tetradic

#896BD6 #D66B83 #B8D66B #6BD6BE

square

#896BD6 #D66B83 #B8D66B #6BD6BE

split-complementary

#896BD6 #D6BE6B #83D66B

monochromatic

#4B2B9C #633BC9 #896BD6 #AF9BE3 #D5CBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#896BD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#896BD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896BD6

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896BD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896BD6	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427FDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#487CD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#768096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 107, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.158 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96e3',
    500: '#896bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896bd6;
$custom-light: #af96e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.822,
    "s": 56.614,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60609,
    "c": 0.15821,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896BD6

secondary

#D7E2BB

accent

#C42197

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D15

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896BD6

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

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