#896CE9#896CE9

#896CE9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.181 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896CE9
RGB	rgb(137, 108, 233)
HSL	hsl(254, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(254, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 53.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, 40.37, -59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 72.03, 304.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.97% 0.0645 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(61.97% 0.181 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.3830, 21.9258, 79.7063)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896CE9 #CCE96C

analogous

#6C8EE9 #896CE9 #C86CE9

triadic

#896CE9 #E9896C #6CE989

tetradic

#896CE9 #E96C8E #CCE96C #6CE9C8

square

#896CE9 #E96C8E #CCE96C #6CE9C8

split-complementary

#896CE9 #E9C86C #8EE96C

monochromatic

#421CBE #5E37E1 #896CE9 #B4A1F1 #DED6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#896CE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#896CE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896CE9

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896CE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896CE9	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3083ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E86A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 108, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.181 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b197f1',
    500: '#896ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ce9;
$custom-light: #b197f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.92,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61967,
    "c": 0.18139,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896CE9

secondary

#E3ECC4

accent

#D60FA8

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #896CE9

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

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