#896CD3#896CD3

#896CD3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.153 H 294.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CD3
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 211)
HSL	hsl(257, 54%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(257, 49%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 48.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 34.44, -49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 60.13, 304.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.063 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.153 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4339, 20.7461, 64.1744)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CD3 #B6D36C

analogous

#6C83D3 #896CD3 #BC6CD3

triadic

#896CD3 #D3896C #6CD389

tetradic

#896CD3 #D36C83 #B6D36C #6CD3BC

square

#896CD3 #D36C83 #B6D36C #6CD3BC

split-complementary

#896CD3 #D3BC6C #83D36C

monochromatic

#4B2D97 #633DC5 #896CD3 #AF9BE1 #D5CAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#896CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#896CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CD3

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CD3	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#477FD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#778096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.153 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96e1',
    500: '#896cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896cd3;
$custom-light: #af96e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.893,
    "s": 53.927,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60603,
    "c": 0.15275,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CD3

secondary

#D6E0BB

accent

#C12495

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CD3

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

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