#896DB1#896DB1

#896DB1 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.105 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896DB1
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 177)
HSL	hsl(265, 30%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 38%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 38.4%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.19, 25.20, -32.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.19, 40.82, 308.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% 0.0563 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.105 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7193, 19.4300, 44.0872)
Luminance	0.1943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896DB1 #95B16D

analogous

#6D73B1 #896DB1 #AB6DB1

triadic

#896DB1 #B1896D #6DB189

tetradic

#896DB1 #B16D73 #95B16D #6DB1AB

square

#896DB1 #B16D73 #95B16D #6DB1AB

split-complementary

#896DB1 #B1AB6D #73B16D

monochromatic

#4D396B #6A4E93 #896DB1 #A995C6 #C9BDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#896DB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#896DB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DB1

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896DB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896DB1	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D79B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896db1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.105 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac97c8',
    500: '#896db1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896db1;
$custom-light: #ac97c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896db1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.706,
    "s": 30.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58923,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896DB1

secondary

#BFCBAF

accent

#C7619D

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DB1

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

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