#896EA2#896EA2

#896EA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.083 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EA2
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 162)
HSL	hsl(271, 22%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 32%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 32.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, 21.06, -24.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 31.95, 311.24°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% 0.0511 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.083 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4128, 19.0790, 36.6773)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EA2 #87A26E

analogous

#6F6EA2 #896EA2 #A26EA1

triadic

#896EA2 #A2896E #6EA289

tetradic

#896EA2 #A26F6E #87A26E #6EA1A2

square

#896EA2 #A26F6E #87A26E #6EA1A2

split-complementary

#896EA2 #A1A26E #6EA26F

monochromatic

#4B3A5B #6A5280 #896EA2 #A793BA #C6B9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#896EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#896EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EA2

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EA2	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6478A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A79A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.083 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac98bd',
    500: '#896ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ea2;
$custom-light: #ac98bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.154,
    "s": 21.849,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58397,
    "c": 0.08345,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EA2

secondary

#B5C1AB

accent

#BE6992

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EA2

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

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