#896F8A#896F8A

#896F8A is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.051 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896F8A
RGB	rgb(137, 111, 138)
HSL	hsl(298, 11%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(298, 20%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 19.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.12, 15.26, -10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.12, 18.76, 324.44°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.0419 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.051 325)
XYZ	xyz(20.5879, 18.5227, 26.5305)
Luminance	0.1852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896F8A #708A6F

analogous

#7C6F8A #896F8A #8A6F7E

triadic

#896F8A #8A896F #6F8A89

tetradic

#896F8A #8A7C6F #708A6F #6F7E8A

square

#896F8A #8A7C6F #708A6F #6F7E8A

split-complementary

#896F8A #7E8A6F #6F8A7C

monochromatic

#463846 #675468 #896F8A #A590A6 #C1B2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#896F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#896F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896F8A

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896F8A	1.00	4.46	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D758B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 111, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.051 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab98ac',
    500: '#896f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896f8a;
$custom-light: #ab98ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.778,
    "s": 10.843,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57593,
    "c": 0.0511,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.18522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896F8A

secondary

#A4B1A4

accent

#B47476

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100D10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #896F8A

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

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