#896CD1#896CD1

#896CD1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.150 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CD1
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 209)
HSL	hsl(257, 52%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 48%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 48.3%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, 33.91, -48.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 59.04, 305.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.49% 0.0628 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(60.49% 0.15 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1848, 20.6465, 62.8621)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CD1 #B4D16C

analogous

#6C81D1 #896CD1 #BC6CD1

triadic

#896CD1 #D1896C #6CD189

tetradic

#896CD1 #D16C81 #B4D16C #6CD1BC

square

#896CD1 #D16C81 #B4D16C #6CD1BC

split-complementary

#896CD1 #D1BC6C #81D16C

monochromatic

#4C2E94 #643DC2 #896CD1 #AE9BE0 #D4C9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#896CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#896CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CD1

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CD1	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#487ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E7CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#788095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.150 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96df',
    500: '#896cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896cd1;
$custom-light: #af96df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.228,
    "s": 52.332,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60485,
    "c": 0.1501,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CD1

secondary

#D4DFBA

accent

#C02694

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CD1

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

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