#896EEA#896EEA

#896EEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.180 H 290.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896EEA
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 234)
HSL	hsl(253, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(253, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 53%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.46, 39.50, -59.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.46, 71.33, 303.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.0622 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.18 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7396, 22.4098, 80.5318)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896EEA #CFEA6E

analogous

#6E91EA #896EEA #C76EEA

triadic

#896EEA #EA896E #6EEA89

tetradic

#896EEA #EA6E91 #CFEA6E #6EEAC7

square

#896EEA #EA6E91 #CFEA6E #6EEAC7

split-complementary

#896EEA #EAC76E #91EA6E

monochromatic

#401CC2 #5D39E2 #896EEA #B5A3F2 #E0D9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#896EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#896EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896EEA

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896EEA	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3385EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377FE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E88A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.180 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b198f1',
    500: '#896eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896eea;
$custom-light: #b198f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.065,
    "s": 74.699,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62365,
    "c": 0.17985,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896EEA

secondary

#E5EDC7

accent

#D70FAB

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #896EEA

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

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