#896CBB#896CBB

#896CBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.121 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CBB
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 187)
HSL	hsl(262, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(262, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 42.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, 28.25, -37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 46.98, 306.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.25% 0.0597 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(59.25% 0.121 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.6467, 19.6312, 49.4948)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CBB #9EBB6C

analogous

#6C77BB #896CBB #B06CBB

triadic

#896CBB #BB896C #6CBB89

tetradic

#896CBB #BB6C77 #9EBB6C #6CBBB0

square

#896CBB #BB6C77 #9EBB6C #6CBBB0

split-complementary

#896CBB #BBB06C #77BB6C

monochromatic

#4E3776 #694AA0 #896CBB #AB96CE #CCC0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#896CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#896CBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CBB

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CBB	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#567ABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.121 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad96d0',
    500: '#896cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896cbb;
$custom-light: #ad96d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.025,
    "s": 36.744,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59253,
    "c": 0.12068,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CBB

secondary

#C6D1B2

accent

#CD5BA3

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CBB

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →