#897CBE#897CBE

#897CBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.099 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897CBE
RGB	rgb(137, 124, 190)
HSL	hsl(252, 34%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(252, 35%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 34.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, 19.60, -32.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 38.22, 300.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.0375 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.099 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8162, 23.4509, 51.8189)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897CBE #B1BE7C

analogous

#7C90BE #897CBE #AA7CBE

triadic

#897CBE #BE897C #7CBE89

tetradic

#897CBE #BE7C90 #B1BE7C #7CBEAA

square

#897CBE #BE7C90 #B1BE7C #7CBEAA

split-complementary

#897CBE #BEAA7C #90BE7C

monochromatic

#4C4080 #6554A9 #897CBE #AEA5D2 #D3CEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#897CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#897CBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897CBE

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897CBE	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A86C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B84BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D8794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 124, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.099 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada2d2',
    500: '#897cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897cbe;
$custom-light: #ada2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.818,
    "s": 33.673,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6243,
    "c": 0.09866,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897CBE

secondary

#D2D7BF

accent

#AC3996

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #897CBE

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

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