#896DDD#896DDD

#896DDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.164 H 292.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896DDD
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 221)
HSL	hsl(255, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(255, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 50.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, 36.54, -53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 64.93, 304.24°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.0626 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.164 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8328, 21.4754, 71.0186)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896DDD #C1DD6D

analogous

#6D89DD #896DDD #C16DDD

triadic

#896DDD #DD896D #6DDD89

tetradic

#896DDD #DD6D89 #C1DD6D #6DDDC1

square

#896DDD #DD6D89 #C1DD6D #6DDDC1

split-complementary

#896DDD #DDC16D #89DD6D

monochromatic

#4827A8 #613BD1 #896DDD #B19FE9 #D9D0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#896DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#896DDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DDD

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896DDD	1.00	3.97	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4081E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457EDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74849B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.164 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af97e8',
    500: '#896ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ddd;
$custom-light: #af97e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6138,
    "c": 0.16439,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896DDD

secondary

#DDE6C0

accent

#CA1C9E

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DDD

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

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