#897CBF#897CBF

#897CBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.100 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897CBF
RGB	rgb(137, 124, 191)
HSL	hsl(252, 34%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(252, 35%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 35.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.58, 19.86, -33.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.58, 38.78, 300.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.0377 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.1 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9258, 23.4948, 52.3965)
Luminance	0.2349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897CBF #B2BF7C

analogous

#7C91BF #897CBF #AB7CBF

triadic

#897CBF #BF897C #7CBF89

tetradic

#897CBF #BF7C91 #B2BF7C #7CBFAB

square

#897CBF #BF7C91 #B2BF7C #7CBFAB

split-complementary

#897CBF #BFAB7C #91BF7C

monochromatic

#4C3F81 #6453AB #897CBF #AEA5D3 #D3CEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#897CBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#897CBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897CBF

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897CBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897CBF	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A86C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B84BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D8895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897cbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 124, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.100 292.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897cbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.642,
    "s": 34.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62478,
    "c": 0.10009,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897CBF

secondary

#D3D8BF

accent

#AD3897

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #897CBF

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

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