#896CDB#896CDB

#896CDB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.163 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CDB
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 219)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(256, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 50.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.12, 36.58, -53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.12, 64.48, 304.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.09% 0.0637 -0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(61.09% 0.163 293)
XYZ	xyz(28.4619, 21.1573, 69.5883)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CDB #BEDB6C

analogous

#6C87DB #896CDB #C16CDB

triadic

#896CDB #DB896C #6CDB89

tetradic

#896CDB #DB6C87 #BEDB6C #6CDBC1

square

#896CDB #DB6C87 #BEDB6C #6CDBC1

split-complementary

#896CDB #DBC16C #87DB6C

monochromatic

#4928A4 #623BCF #896CDB #B09DE7 #D8CEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#896CDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#896CDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CDB

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CDB	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4080DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#748299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896cdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.163 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af97e7',
    500: '#896cdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896cdb;
$custom-light: #af97e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896cdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.676,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61085,
    "c": 0.16326,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.21158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CDB

secondary

#DBE5BE

accent

#C81D9C

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CDB

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

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