#896DAE#896DAE

#896DAE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.101 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896DAE
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 174)
HSL	hsl(266, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(266, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 37.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, 24.47, -30.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 39.18, 308.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.77% 0.0556 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(58.77% 0.101 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4235, 19.3117, 42.5297)
Luminance	0.1931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896DAE #92AE6D

analogous

#6D71AE #896DAE #A96DAE

triadic

#896DAE #AE896D #6DAE89

tetradic

#896DAE #AE6D71 #92AE6D #6DAEA9

square

#896DAE #AE6D71 #92AE6D #6DAEA9

split-complementary

#896DAE #AEA96D #71AE6D

monochromatic

#4D3967 #6B4F8F #896DAE #A994C4 #C9BCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#896DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#896DAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DAE

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896DAE	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E79B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.101 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac97c6',
    500: '#896dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896dae;
$custom-light: #ac97c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.846,
    "s": 28.634,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58774,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896DAE

secondary

#BDC9AE

accent

#C5639B

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DAE

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

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