#896CA7#896CA7

#896CA7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.094 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CA7
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 167)
HSL	hsl(269, 25%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 35%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 35.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.49, 23.40, -27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.49, 36.02, 310.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.0554 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.094 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6528, 18.8337, 38.9936)
Luminance	0.1883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CA7 #8AA76C

analogous

#6C6DA7 #896CA7 #A76CA7

triadic

#896CA7 #A7896C #6CA789

tetradic

#896CA7 #A76C6D #8AA76C #6CA7A7

square

#896CA7 #A76C6D #8AA76C #6CA7A7

split-complementary

#896CA7 #A7A76C #6DA76C

monochromatic

#4C395F #6A5086 #896CA7 #A892BE #C6B9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#896CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#896CA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CA7

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CA7	1.00	4.41	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6077A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6678A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#857582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.094 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac96c1',
    500: '#896ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ca7;
$custom-light: #ac96c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.492,
    "s": 25.106,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58248,
    "c": 0.09374,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CA7

secondary

#B8C4AB

accent

#C26695

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F7

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CA7

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

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