#896EDB#896EDB

#896EDB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.160 H 292.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EDB
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 219)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(255, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 49.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.58, 35.42, -52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.58, 63.22, 304.08°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.0612 -0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.16 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6753, 21.5840, 69.6594)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EDB #C0DB6E

analogous

#6E8ADB #896EDB #BF6EDB

triadic

#896EDB #DB896E #6EDB89

tetradic

#896EDB #DB6E8A #C0DB6E #6EDBBF

square

#896EDB #DB6E8A #C0DB6E #6EDBBF

split-complementary

#896EDB #DBBF6E #8ADB6E

monochromatic

#4829A6 #613DCF #896EDB #B19FE7 #D9D0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#896EDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#896EDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EDB

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EDB	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4482DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#487ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74849A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896edb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.160 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af98e7',
    500: '#896edb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896edb;
$custom-light: #af98e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896edb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.862,
    "s": 60.221,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6143,
    "c": 0.16028,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EDB

secondary

#DCE5C0

accent

#C81E9E

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EDB

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

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