#896CE6#896CE6

#896CE6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.178 H 291.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CE6
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 230)
HSL	hsl(254, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(254, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 53%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 39.55, -58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 70.42, 304.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% 0.0644 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.178 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9581, 21.7558, 77.4684)
Luminance	0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CE6 #C9E66C

analogous

#6C8CE6 #896CE6 #C66CE6

triadic

#896CE6 #E6896C #6CE689

tetradic

#896CE6 #E66C8C #C9E66C #6CE6C6

square

#896CE6 #E66C8C #C9E66C #6CE6C6

split-complementary

#896CE6 #E6C66C #8CE66C

monochromatic

#441FB8 #5F38DD #896CE6 #B3A0EF #DDD5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#896CE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#896CE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CE6

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CE6	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3482EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70869F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.178 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b097ef',
    500: '#896ce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ce6;
$custom-light: #b097ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.262,
    "s": 70.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61774,
    "c": 0.17753,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CE6

secondary

#E1EBC3

accent

#D313A5

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CE6

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

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