#896DBE#896DBE

#896DBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.123 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896DBE
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 190)
HSL	hsl(261, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(261, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 42.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.81, 28.42, -38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.81, 47.98, 306.32°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% 0.0588 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.123 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0773, 19.9732, 51.2392)
Luminance	0.1997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896DBE #A2BE6D

analogous

#6D79BE #896DBE #B16DBE

triadic

#896DBE #BE896D #6DBE89

tetradic

#896DBE #BE6D79 #A2BE6D #6DBEB1

square

#896DBE #BE6D79 #A2BE6D #6DBEB1

split-complementary

#896DBE #BEB16D #79BE6D

monochromatic

#4E367A #6949A5 #896DBE #AB97D1 #CDC2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#896DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#896DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DBE

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896DBE	1.00	4.20	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#567CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E7B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.123 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad97d2',
    500: '#896dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896dbe;
$custom-light: #ad97d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.741,
    "s": 38.389,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59596,
    "c": 0.12308,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896DBE

secondary

#C8D3B3

accent

#CE59A6

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DBE

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

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