#896BD7#896BD7

#896BD7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.160 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896BD7
RGB	rgb(137, 107, 215)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(257, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 50.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 36.08, -51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 62.94, 304.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.67% 0.0647 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(60.67% 0.16 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8368, 20.7395, 66.8133)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896BD7 #B9D76B

analogous

#6B83D7 #896BD7 #BF6BD7

triadic

#896BD7 #D7896B #6BD789

tetradic

#896BD7 #D76B83 #B9D76B #6BD7BF

square

#896BD7 #D76B83 #B9D76B #6BD7BF

split-complementary

#896BD7 #D7BF6B #83D76B

monochromatic

#4A2A9D #633BCA #896BD7 #AF9BE4 #D6CBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#896BD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#896BD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896BD7

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896BD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896BD7	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#417FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#477CD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#768097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896bd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 107, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.160 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96e4',
    500: '#896bd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896bd7;
$custom-light: #af96e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896bd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6067,
    "c": 0.15952,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896BD7

secondary

#D7E2BC

accent

#C52097

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D15

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896BD7

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

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