#896ECE#896ECE

#896ECE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.143 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896ECE
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 206)
HSL	hsl(257, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 46.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.87, 31.96, -46.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.87, 56.12, 304.71°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.0598 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.143 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0302, 20.9260, 60.9956)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896ECE #B3CE6E

analogous

#6E83CE #896ECE #B96ECE

triadic

#896ECE #CE896E #6ECE89

tetradic

#896ECE #CE6E83 #B3CE6E #6ECEB9

square

#896ECE #CE6E83 #B3CE6E #6ECEB9

split-complementary

#896ECE #CEB96E #83CE6E

monochromatic

#4C3191 #6440BE #896ECE #AE9CDD #D3C9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#896ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#896ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896ECE

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896ECE	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#798094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.143 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae98dd',
    500: '#896ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ece;
$custom-light: #ae98dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.875,
    "s": 49.485,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60663,
    "c": 0.14302,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896ECE

secondary

#D4DEBA

accent

#BD2993

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896ECE

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

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