#896ECC#896ECC

#896ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.140 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896ECC
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 204)
HSL	hsl(257, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 46.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, 31.44, -45.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 55.02, 304.84°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% 0.0596 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.14 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7888, 20.8294, 59.7241)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896ECC #B1CC6E

analogous

#6E82CC #896ECC #B86ECC

triadic

#896ECC #CC896E #6ECC89

tetradic

#896ECC #CC6E82 #B1CC6E #6ECCB8

square

#896ECC #CC6E82 #B1CC6E #6ECCB8

split-complementary

#896ECC #CCB86E #82CC6E

monochromatic

#4C328E #6542BB #896ECC #AE9BDC #D3C9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#896ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#896ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896ECC

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896ECC	1.00	4.07	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A8093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.140 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae98dc',
    500: '#896ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ecc;
$custom-light: #ae98dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.234,
    "s": 47.959,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60549,
    "c": 0.14034,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896ECC

secondary

#D2DCB9

accent

#BB2A92

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896ECC

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

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