#896D97#896D97

#896D97 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.071 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896D97
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 151)
HSL	hsl(280, 17%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 28%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 27.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.09, 19.19, -18.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.09, 26.75, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(57.72% 0.0494 -0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(57.72% 0.071 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3702, 18.4903, 31.7154)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896D97 #7B976D

analogous

#746D97 #896D97 #976D90

triadic

#896D97 #97896D #6D9789

tetradic

#896D97 #97746D #7B976D #6D9097

square

#896D97 #97746D #7B976D #6D9097

split-complementary

#896D97 #90976D #6D9774

monochromatic

#493950 #695374 #896D97 #A691B0 #C3B4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#896D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#896D97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896D97

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896D97	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88727C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.071 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac97b5',
    500: '#896d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896d97;
$custom-light: #ac97b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 16.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57721,
    "c": 0.07084,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896D97

secondary

#ADB9A7

accent

#BA6E87

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #896D97

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

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