#897EBD#897EBD

#897EBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.094 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897EBD
RGB	rgb(137, 126, 189)
HSL	hsl(250, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(250, 33%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 33.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.00, 18.17, -31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.00, 36.38, 299.97°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.0344 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.094 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9604, 23.9138, 51.3296)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897EBD #B2BD7E

analogous

#7E93BD #897EBD #A97EBD

triadic

#897EBD #BD897E #7EBD89

tetradic

#897EBD #BD7E93 #B2BD7E #7EBDA9

square

#897EBD #BD7E93 #B2BD7E #7EBDA9

split-complementary

#897EBD #BDA97E #93BD7E

monochromatic

#4C417F #6456A8 #897EBD #AEA6D2 #D3CFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#897EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#897EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897EBD

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897EBD	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D87C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E85BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E8995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 126, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.094 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada3d1',
    500: '#897ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897ebd;
$custom-light: #ada3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.476,
    "s": 32.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62773,
    "c": 0.09405,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897EBD

secondary

#D3D7C0

accent

#AB3A97

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F3F9

border

#CECDD2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #897EBD

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

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