#896EDE#896EDE

#896EDE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.164 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EDE
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 222)
HSL	hsl(254, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(254, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 50.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.75, 36.23, -53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.75, 64.85, 303.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.0615 -0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.164 292)
XYZ	xyz(29.0737, 21.7434, 71.7582)
Luminance	0.2174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EDE #C3DE6E

analogous

#6E8BDE #896EDE #C16EDE

triadic

#896EDE #DE896E #6EDE89

tetradic

#896EDE #DE6E8B #C3DE6E #6EDEC1

square

#896EDE #DE6E8B #C3DE6E #6EDEC1

split-complementary

#896EDE #DEC16E #8BDE6E

monochromatic

#4727AB #603CD3 #896EDE #B2A0E9 #DAD2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#896EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#896EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EDE

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EDE	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4182E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73859C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.164 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af98e9',
    500: '#896ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ede;
$custom-light: #af98e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.464,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61613,
    "c": 0.16423,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.21744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EDE

secondary

#DEE7C1

accent

#CB1BA0

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EDE

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

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