#896EC9#896EC9

#896EC9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.136 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EC9
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 201)
HSL	hsl(258, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(258, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 45.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 30.65, -43.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 53.38, 305.05°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% 0.0592 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.136 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4325, 20.6869, 57.8474)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EC9 #AEC96E

analogous

#6E80C9 #896EC9 #B66EC9

triadic

#896EC9 #C9896E #6EC989

tetradic

#896EC9 #C96E80 #AEC96E #6EC9B6

square

#896EC9 #C96E80 #AEC96E #6EC9B6

split-complementary

#896EC9 #C9B66E #80C96E

monochromatic

#4D3389 #6644B6 #896EC9 #AD9BDA #D2C7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#896EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#896EC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EC9

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EC9	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#517ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#567CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.136 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae98da',
    500: '#896ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ec9;
$custom-light: #ae98da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.802,
    "s": 45.729,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6038,
    "c": 0.1363,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EC9

secondary

#D0DBB8

accent

#B92D8F

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FA

border

#CFCCD3

text

#100D15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EC9

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

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