#897BC7#897BC7

#897BC7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.113 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897BC7
RGB	rgb(137, 123, 199)
HSL	hsl(251, 40%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(251, 38%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 38.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.69, 22.50, -37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.69, 43.90, 300.84°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.0409 -0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.113 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7057, 23.6073, 57.1187)
Luminance	0.2361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897BC7 #B9C77B

analogous

#7B93C7 #897BC7 #AF7BC7

triadic

#897BC7 #C7897B #7BC789

tetradic

#897BC7 #C77B93 #B9C77B #7BC7AF

square

#897BC7 #C77B93 #B9C77B #7BC7AF

split-complementary

#897BC7 #C7AF7B #93C77B

monochromatic

#4A3B8C #6350B5 #897BC7 #AFA6D9 #D6D1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#897BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#897BC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897BC7

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897BC7	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6587CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6684C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 123, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.113 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada1d8',
    500: '#897bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897bc7;
$custom-light: #ada1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.053,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62686,
    "c": 0.11303,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897BC7

secondary

#D7DDC1

accent

#B3329C

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FA

border

#CECCD3

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #897BC7

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

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