#896EAA#896EAA

#896EAA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.094 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EAA
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 170)
HSL	hsl(267, 26%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(267, 35%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 35.3%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, 22.93, -28.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 36.31, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(58.77% 0.0531 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(58.77% 0.094 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1467, 19.3726, 40.5423)
Luminance	0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EAA #8FAA6E

analogous

#6E71AA #896EAA #A76EAA

triadic

#896EAA #AA896E #6EAA89

tetradic

#896EAA #AA6E71 #8FAA6E #6EAAA7

square

#896EAA #AA6E71 #8FAA6E #6EAAA7

split-complementary

#896EAA #AAA76E #71AA6E

monochromatic

#4D3A63 #6B518A #896EAA #A895C1 #C8BBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#896EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#896EAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EAA

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EAA	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6179AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677AA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.094 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac98c3',
    500: '#896eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896eaa;
$custom-light: #ac98c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58769,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EAA

secondary

#BBC7AD

accent

#C26599

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EAA

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

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