#897BC2#897BC2

#897BC2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.106 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897BC2
RGB	rgb(137, 123, 194)
HSL	hsl(252, 37%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(252, 37%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 36.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.46, 21.21, -35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.46, 41.11, 301.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.0398 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.106 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1347, 23.3789, 54.1114)
Luminance	0.2338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897BC2 #B4C27B

analogous

#7B91C2 #897BC2 #AD7BC2

triadic

#897BC2 #C2897B #7BC289

tetradic

#897BC2 #C27B91 #B4C27B #7BC2AD

square

#897BC2 #C27B91 #B4C27B #7BC2AD

split-complementary

#897BC2 #C2AD7B #91C27B

monochromatic

#4C3E85 #6451AF #897BC2 #AEA5D5 #D4CFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#897BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#897BC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897BC2

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897BC2	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6786C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6883C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C8895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 123, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.106 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada1d4',
    500: '#897bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897bc2;
$custom-light: #ada1d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.831,
    "s": 36.788,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62433,
    "c": 0.10595,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897BC2

secondary

#D4D9BF

accent

#B03698

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FA

border

#CECCD3

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #897BC2

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

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