#896EE2#896EE2

#896EE2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.169 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EE2
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 226)
HSL	hsl(254, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(254, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 51.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.98, 37.32, -55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.98, 67.01, 303.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% 0.0617 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.169 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6162, 21.9604, 74.6151)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EE2 #C7E26E

analogous

#6E8DE2 #896EE2 #C36EE2

triadic

#896EE2 #E2896E #6EE289

tetradic

#896EE2 #E26E8D #C7E26E #6EE2C3

square

#896EE2 #E26E8D #C7E26E #6EE2C3

split-complementary

#896EE2 #E2C36E #8DE26E

monochromatic

#4524B2 #5F3BD8 #896EE2 #B3A1EC #DCD4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#896EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#896EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EE2

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EE2	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D83E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417FDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71869E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.169 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b098ec',
    500: '#896ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896ee2;
$custom-light: #b098ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.966,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6186,
    "c": 0.16946,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EE2

secondary

#E0E9C3

accent

#CF17A4

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EE2

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

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