#896CD8#896CD8

#896CD8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.159 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CD8
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 216)
HSL	hsl(256, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(256, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 50%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 35.77, -51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 62.85, 304.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.0635 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.159 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0705, 21.0007, 67.5270)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CD8 #BBD86C

analogous

#6C85D8 #896CD8 #BF6CD8

triadic

#896CD8 #D8896C #6CD889

tetradic

#896CD8 #D86C85 #BBD86C #6CD8BF

square

#896CD8 #D86C85 #BBD86C #6CD8BF

split-complementary

#896CD8 #D8BF6C #85D86C

monochromatic

#4A2A9F #623CCB #896CD8 #B09CE5 #D7CDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#896CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#896CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CD8

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CD8	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4280DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#487DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#768198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.159 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96e4',
    500: '#896cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896cd8;
$custom-light: #af96e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.111,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60903,
    "c": 0.15932,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CD8

secondary

#D9E3BD

accent

#C62099

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CD8

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

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