#896ECF#896ECF

#896ECF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.144 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896ECF
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 207)
HSL	hsl(257, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 46.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.92, 32.22, -46.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.92, 56.67, 304.65°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.06 -0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.144 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1521, 20.9747, 61.6374)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896ECF #B4CF6E

analogous

#6E84CF #896ECF #BA6ECF

triadic

#896ECF #CF896E #6ECF89

tetradic

#896ECF #CF6E84 #B4CF6E #6ECFBA

square

#896ECF #CF6E84 #B4CF6E #6ECFBA

split-complementary

#896ECF #CFBA6E #84CF6E

monochromatic

#4C3092 #6440C0 #896ECF #AE9CDE #D4CAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#896ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#896ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896ECF

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896ECF	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	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)

#4D7FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#798095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.144 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae98de',
    500: '#896ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ecf;
$custom-light: #ae98de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.701,
    "s": 50.259,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60721,
    "c": 0.14436,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896ECF

secondary

#D4DEBB

accent

#BE2894

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #896ECF

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

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