#816CD9#816CD9

#816CD9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.160 H 289.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#816CD9
RGB	rgb(129, 108, 217)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(252, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 50.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, 34.08, -53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 63.30, 302.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.25% 0.0537 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(60.25% 0.16 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9368, 20.4012, 68.1507)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#816CD9 #C4D96C

analogous

#6C8DD9 #816CD9 #B76CD9

triadic

#816CD9 #D9816C #6CD981

tetradic

#816CD9 #D96C8D #C4D96C #6CD9B7

square

#816CD9 #D96C8D #C4D96C #6CD9B7

split-complementary

#816CD9 #D9B76C #8DD96C

monochromatic

#412AA1 #573BCC #816CD9 #AB9DE6 #D4CDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#816CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#816CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #816CD9

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##816CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##816CD9	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F7FDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#698298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #816cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 108, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.160 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa96e5',
    500: '#816cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #816cd9;
$custom-light: #aa96e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#816cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.56,
    "s": 58.919,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60253,
    "c": 0.16049,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#816CD9

secondary

#DCE4BD

accent

#C71FA6

background

#FAF9FE

surface

#F4F2FC

border

#CECCD5

text

#100D16

muted

#7F7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #816CD9

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

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