#896DB2#896DB2

#896DB2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.107 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896DB2
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 178)
HSL	hsl(264, 31%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(264, 39%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 38.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.23, 25.44, -32.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.23, 41.37, 307.94°)
OKLab	oklab(58.97% 0.0565 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(58.97% 0.107 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8193, 19.4700, 44.6141)
Luminance	0.1947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896DB2 #96B26D

analogous

#6D74B2 #896DB2 #AC6DB2

triadic

#896DB2 #B2896D #6DB289

tetradic

#896DB2 #B26D74 #96B26D #6DB2AC

square

#896DB2 #B26D74 #96B26D #6DB2AC

split-complementary

#896DB2 #B2AC6D #74B26D

monochromatic

#4E396C #6A4E94 #896DB2 #A995C7 #CABDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#896DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#896DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DB2

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896DB2	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	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)

#5C7AB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.107 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad97c9',
    500: '#896db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896db2;
$custom-light: #ad97c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.348,
    "s": 30.942,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58973,
    "c": 0.10683,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896DB2

secondary

#C0CCAF

accent

#C7619E

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DB2

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

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