#896BE9#896BE9

#896BE9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.183 H 291.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896BE9
RGB	rgb(137, 107, 233)
HSL	hsl(254, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(254, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 54.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, 40.95, -60.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 72.65, 304.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% 0.0657 -0.1706)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.183 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2782, 21.7160, 79.6713)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896BE9 #CBE96B

analogous

#6B8CE9 #896BE9 #C86BE9

triadic

#896BE9 #E9896B #6BE989

tetradic

#896BE9 #E96B8C #CBE96B #6BE9C8

square

#896BE9 #E96B8C #CBE96B #6BE9C8

split-complementary

#896BE9 #E9C86B #8CE96B

monochromatic

#431CBD #5F36E1 #896BE9 #B3A0F1 #DED6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#896BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#896BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896BE9

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896BE9	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D83ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#337EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E86A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 107, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.183 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b196f1',
    500: '#896be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896be9;
$custom-light: #b196f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61801,
    "c": 0.1828,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896BE9

secondary

#E3ECC4

accent

#D60FA7

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #896BE9

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

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