#897FAC#897FAC

#897FAC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.068 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897FAC
RGB	rgb(137, 127, 172)
HSL	hsl(253, 21%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(253, 26%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 26.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, 13.41, -22.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 26.16, 300.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% 0.0282 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.068 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.3506, 23.4754, 42.2174)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897FAC #A2AC7F

analogous

#7F8BAC #897FAC #9F7FAC

triadic

#897FAC #AC897F #7FAC89

tetradic

#897FAC #AC7F8B #A2AC7F #7FAC9F

square

#897FAC #AC7F8B #A2AC7F #7FAC9F

split-complementary

#897FAC #AC9F7F #8BAC7F

monochromatic

#4E456B #695E90 #897FAC #ABA4C4 #CDC9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#897FAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#897FAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897FAC

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897FAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897FAC	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	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)

#7585AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7684AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82868F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897fac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 127, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.068 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca4c4',
    500: '#897fac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897fac;
$custom-light: #aca4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897fac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 21.327,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62201,
    "c": 0.06781,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897FAC

secondary

#C8CCBB

accent

#BE6AAB

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #897FAC

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

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