#896DE8#896DE8

#896DE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.179 H 290.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896DE8
RGB	rgb(137, 109, 232)
HSL	hsl(254, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(254, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 53%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, 39.53, -58.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 70.87, 303.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% 0.0633 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.179 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3467, 22.0809, 78.9914)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896DE8 #CCE86D

analogous

#6D8EE8 #896DE8 #C76DE8

triadic

#896DE8 #E8896D #6DE889

tetradic

#896DE8 #E86D8E #CCE86D #6DE8C7

square

#896DE8 #E86D8E #CCE86D #6DE8C7

split-complementary

#896DE8 #E8C76D #8EE86D

monochromatic

#421EBD #5E38E0 #896DE8 #B4A2F0 #DED7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#896DE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#896DE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896DE8

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896DE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896DE8	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3484EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387FE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F87A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896de8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 109, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.179 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b097f0',
    500: '#896de8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896de8;
$custom-light: #b097f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896de8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.659,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62069,
    "c": 0.17869,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896DE8

secondary

#E3ECC5

accent

#D511A8

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #896DE8

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

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