#896DBA#896DBA

#896DBA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.118 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#896DBA
RGBrgb(137, 109, 186)
HSLhsl(262, 36%, 58%)
HSVhsv(262, 41%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(26.3%, 41.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(51.61, 27.41, -36.66)
CIE-LCHlch(51.61, 45.78, 306.79°)
OKLaboklab(59.38% 0.0581 -0.1023)
OKLCHoklch(59.38% 0.118 299.6)
XYZxyz(24.6461, 19.8007, 48.9683)
Luminance0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#896DBA #9EBA6D
analogous
#6D77BA #896DBA #AF6DBA
triadic
#896DBA #BA896D #6DBA89
tetradic
#896DBA #BA6D77 #9EBA6D #6DBAAF
square
#896DBA #BA6D77 #9EBA6D #6DBAAF
split-complementary
#896DBA #BAAF6D #77BA6D
monochromatic
#4E3775 #694B9F #896DBA #AB97CE #CCC0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23
#896DBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96
#896DBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DBA
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##896DBA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##896DBA1.004.234.964.96
#FFFFFF4.231.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9621.001.001.00
##0000004.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#587BBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E7AB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#807A8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #896dba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.118 299.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad97cf',
    500: '#896dba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #896dba;
$custom-light: #ad97cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#896dba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 35.814,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59384,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#896DBA
secondary
#C6D1B2
accent
#CC5CA3
background
#FAF9FC
surface
#F4F2F9
border
#CECCD2
text
#100D14
muted
#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DBA

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#896DBA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva