#896FA5#896FA5

#896FA5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.086 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896FA5
RGB	rgb(137, 111, 165)
HSL	hsl(269, 23%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 33%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 32.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.16, 21.16, -25.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.16, 32.90, 310.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% 0.0503 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.086 306)
XYZ	xyz(22.7912, 19.4040, 38.1347)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#896FA5 #8BA56F

analogous

#6F70A5 #896FA5 #A46FA5

triadic

#896FA5 #A5896F #6FA589

tetradic

#896FA5 #A56F70 #8BA56F #6FA5A4

square

#896FA5 #A56F70 #8BA56F #6FA5A4

split-complementary

#896FA5 #A5A46F #70A56F

monochromatic

#4C3B5F #6A5384 #896FA5 #A895BD #C7BAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#896FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#896FA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #896FA5

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##896FA5	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6479A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#857783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 111, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.086 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac98c0',
    500: '#896fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896fa5;
$custom-light: #ac98c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.889,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58727,
    "c": 0.08569,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.19404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896FA5

secondary

#B8C3AC

accent

#C06896

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F7

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #896FA5

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

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