#896CCB#896CCB

#896CCB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.142 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CCB
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 203)
HSL	hsl(258, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(258, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 46.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 32.34, -45.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 55.76, 305.45°)
OKLab	oklab(60.14% 0.0621 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(60.14% 0.142 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4559, 20.3549, 59.0234)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CCB #AECB6C

analogous

#6C7ECB #896CCB #B86CCB

triadic

#896CCB #CB896C #6CCB89

tetradic

#896CCB #CB6C7E #AECB6C #6CCBB8

square

#896CCB #CB6C7E #AECB6C #6CCBB8

split-complementary

#896CCB #CBB86C #7ECB6C

monochromatic

#4D318B #6641B9 #896CCB #AD99DB #D2C6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#896CCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#896CCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CCB

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CCB	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D7DCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527BC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ccb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.142 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae96db',
    500: '#896ccb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ccb;
$custom-light: #ae96db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ccb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.316,
    "s": 47.739,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60137,
    "c": 0.14213,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CCB

secondary

#D0DBB7

accent

#BB2A8F

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CCB

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

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