#896DBB#896DBB

#896DBB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.119 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896DBB
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 187)
HSL	hsl(262, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(262, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 41.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 27.66, -37.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 46.33, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.0583 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.119 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7527, 19.8434, 49.5302)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896DBB #9FBB6D

analogous

#6D78BB #896DBB #B06DBB

triadic

#896DBB #BB896D #6DBB89

tetradic

#896DBB #BB6D78 #9FBB6D #6DBBB0

square

#896DBB #BB6D78 #9FBB6D #6DBBB0

split-complementary

#896DBB #BBB06D #78BB6D

monochromatic

#4E3776 #694BA0 #896DBB #AB97CE #CCC1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#896DBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#896DBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DBB

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896DBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896DBB	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#587BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896dbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.119 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad97d0',
    500: '#896dbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896dbb;
$custom-light: #ad97d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896dbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.538,
    "s": 36.449,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59436,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896DBB

secondary

#C6D1B2

accent

#CC5BA4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DBB

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

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