#896DA7#896DA7

#896DA7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.092 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896DA7
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 167)
HSL	hsl(269, 25%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 35%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 34.7%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, 22.81, -27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 35.35, 310.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% 0.0539 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.092 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7588, 19.0458, 39.0290)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896DA7 #8BA76D

analogous

#6D6EA7 #896DA7 #A66DA7

triadic

#896DA7 #A7896D #6DA789

tetradic

#896DA7 #A76D6E #8BA76D #6DA7A6

square

#896DA7 #A76D6E #8BA76D #6DA7A6

split-complementary

#896DA7 #A7A66D #6EA76D

monochromatic

#4C3A60 #6A5186 #896DA7 #A893BE #C7B9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#896DA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#896DA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DA7

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896DA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896DA7	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6178A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6779A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#857682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896da7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.092 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac97c1',
    500: '#896da7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896da7;
$custom-light: #ac97c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896da7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.966,
    "s": 24.786,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58437,
    "c": 0.09196,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896DA7

secondary

#B8C4AC

accent

#C16795

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F7

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DA7

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

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