#896EAD#896EAD

#896EAD is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.098 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EAD
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 173)
HSL	hsl(266, 28%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(266, 36%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 36.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, 23.64, -29.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 37.96, 308.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.0539 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.098 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4337, 19.4874, 42.0540)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EAD #92AD6E

analogous

#6E72AD #896EAD #A86EAD

triadic

#896EAD #AD896E #6EAD89

tetradic

#896EAD #AD6E72 #92AD6E #6EADA8

square

#896EAD #AD6E72 #92AD6E #6EADA8

split-complementary

#896EAD #ADA86E #72AD6E

monochromatic

#4D3A67 #6B508E #896EAD #A995C3 #C9BCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#896EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#896EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EAD

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EAD	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6079AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.098 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac98c5',
    500: '#896ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ead;
$custom-light: #ac98c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 27.753,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58914,
    "c": 0.09832,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EAD

secondary

#BDC9AE

accent

#C4649B

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EAD

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

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