#896EB0#896EB0

#896EB0 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.102 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EB0
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 176)
HSL	hsl(265, 29%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 38%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 37.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.39, 24.36, -31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.39, 39.61, 307.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.0546 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.102 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7273, 19.6048, 43.6000)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EB0 #95B06E

analogous

#6E74B0 #896EB0 #AA6EB0

triadic

#896EB0 #B0896E #6EB089

tetradic

#896EB0 #B06E74 #95B06E #6EB0AA

square

#896EB0 #B06E74 #95B06E #6EB0AA

split-complementary

#896EB0 #B0AA6E #74B06E

monochromatic

#4D3A6A #6A4F92 #896EB0 #A996C6 #C9BDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#896EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#896EB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EB0

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EB0	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F7AB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647AAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.102 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac98c8',
    500: '#896eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896eb0;
$custom-light: #ac98c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.545,
    "s": 29.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5906,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EB0

secondary

#BFCBAF

accent

#C6629D

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EB0

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

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