#896ECB#896ECB

#896ECB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.139 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896ECB
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 203)
HSL	hsl(257, 47%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(257, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 45.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, 31.17, -44.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 54.48, 304.91°)
OKLab	oklab(60.49% 0.0594 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(60.49% 0.139 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6693, 20.7816, 59.0945)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896ECB #B0CB6E

analogous

#6E82CB #896ECB #B86ECB

triadic

#896ECB #CB896E #6ECB89

tetradic

#896ECB #CB6E82 #B0CB6E #6ECBB8

square

#896ECB #CB6E82 #B0CB6E #6ECBB8

split-complementary

#896ECB #CBB86E #82CB6E

monochromatic

#4C328C #6542B9 #896ECB #AE9BDB #D2C8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#896ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#896ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896ECB

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896ECB	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#507FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.139 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae98db',
    500: '#896ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ecb;
$custom-light: #ae98db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.419,
    "s": 47.208,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60492,
    "c": 0.139,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896ECB

secondary

#D2DCB9

accent

#BA2B91

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896ECB

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

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