#896DCE#896DCE

#896DCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.145 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896DCE
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 206)
HSL	hsl(257, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 47.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.63, 32.54, -46.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.63, 56.76, 304.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.49% 0.0612 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(60.49% 0.145 295)
XYZ	xyz(26.9229, 20.7114, 60.9598)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896DCE #B2CE6D

analogous

#6D82CE #896DCE #BA6DCE

triadic

#896DCE #CE896D #6DCE89

tetradic

#896DCE #CE6D82 #B2CE6D #6DCEBA

square

#896DCE #CE6D82 #B2CE6D #6DCEBA

split-complementary

#896DCE #CEBA6D #82CE6D

monochromatic

#4C3090 #6440BE #896DCE #AE9BDD #D3C9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#896DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#896DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DCE

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896DCE	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C7ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#517CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.145 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae97dd',
    500: '#896dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896dce;
$custom-light: #ae97dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.32,
    "s": 49.744,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60486,
    "c": 0.14457,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.20712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896DCE

secondary

#D3DDB9

accent

#BD2892

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DCE

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

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