#896EBB#896EBB

#896EBB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.117 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EBB
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 187)
HSL	hsl(261, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(261, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 41.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.90, 27.08, -36.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.90, 45.67, 306.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% 0.0568 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.117 299)
XYZ	xyz(24.8600, 20.0579, 49.5659)
Luminance	0.2006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EBB #A0BB6E

analogous

#6E79BB #896EBB #AF6EBB

triadic

#896EBB #BB896E #6EBB89

tetradic

#896EBB #BB6E79 #A0BB6E #6EBBAF

square

#896EBB #BB6E79 #A0BB6E #6EBBAF

split-complementary

#896EBB #BBAF6E #79BB6E

monochromatic

#4E3877 #694BA1 #896EBB #AB98CF #CDC1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#896EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#896EBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EBB

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EBB	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#597CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.117 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad98d0',
    500: '#896ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ebb;
$custom-light: #ad98d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.039,
    "s": 36.15,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5962,
    "c": 0.11736,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.20058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EBB

secondary

#C7D2B3

accent

#CC5CA5

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EBB

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

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