#896D99#896D99

#896D99 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.073 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896D99
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 153)
HSL	hsl(278, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(278, 29%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 28.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 19.62, -19.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 27.80, 314.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% 0.05 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.073 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5340, 18.5558, 32.5780)
Luminance	0.1856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896D99 #7D996D

analogous

#736D99 #896D99 #996D93

triadic

#896D99 #99896D #6D9989

tetradic

#896D99 #99736D #7D996D #6D9399

square

#896D99 #99736D #7D996D #6D9399

split-complementary

#896D99 #93996D #6D9973

monochromatic

#493952 #695376 #896D99 #A691B2 #C3B5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#896D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#896D99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896D99

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896D99	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66769B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88727D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.073 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac97b7',
    500: '#896d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896d99;
$custom-light: #ac97b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 17.742,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57806,
    "c": 0.07342,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896D99

secondary

#AEBBA7

accent

#BA6D89

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #896D99

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

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