#896EBA#896EBA

#896EBA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.116 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EBA
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 186)
HSL	hsl(261, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(261, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 40.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 26.83, -36.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 45.12, 306.48°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% 0.0566 -0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.116 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7534, 20.0152, 49.0041)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EBA #9FBA6E

analogous

#6E79BA #896EBA #AF6EBA

triadic

#896EBA #BA896E #6EBA89

tetradic

#896EBA #BA6E79 #9FBA6E #6EBAAF

square

#896EBA #BA6E79 #9FBA6E #6EBAAF

split-complementary

#896EBA #BAAF6E #79BA6E

monochromatic

#4E3876 #694C9F #896EBA #AB97CE #CCC1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#896EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#896EBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EBA

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EBA	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7CBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.116 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad98cf',
    500: '#896eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896eba;
$custom-light: #ad98cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.316,
    "s": 35.514,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59568,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EBA

secondary

#C6D1B3

accent

#CC5CA4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EBA

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

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