#896CC7#896CC7

#896CC7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.137 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CC7
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 199)
HSL	hsl(259, 45%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(259, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 45.7%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 31.30, -43.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 53.57, 305.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.0616 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.137 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9854, 20.1667, 56.5453)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CC7 #AAC76C

analogous

#6C7CC7 #896CC7 #B76CC7

triadic

#896CC7 #C7896C #6CC789

tetradic

#896CC7 #C76C7C #AAC76C #6CC7B7

square

#896CC7 #C76C7C #AAC76C #6CC7B7

split-complementary

#896CC7 #C7B76C #7CC76C

monochromatic

#4D3386 #6744B2 #896CC7 #AD98D8 #D0C5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#896CC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#896CC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CC7

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CC7	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7CCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C7D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896cc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.137 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae96d8',
    500: '#896cc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896cc7;
$custom-light: #ae96d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896cc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.121,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59909,
    "c": 0.1368,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CC7

secondary

#CED9B6

accent

#B82E8C

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FA

border

#CFCCD3

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CC7

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

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