#816DCD#816DCD

#816DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.143 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#816DCD
RGB	rgb(129, 109, 205)
HSL	hsl(253, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(253, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 30.18, -47.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 56.05, 302.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.0512 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.143 291)
XYZ	xyz(25.5384, 20.0115, 60.2628)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#816DCD #B9CD6D

analogous

#6D89CD #816DCD #B16DCD

triadic

#816DCD #CD816D #6DCD81

tetradic

#816DCD #CD6D89 #B9CD6D #6DCDB1

square

#816DCD #CD6D89 #B9CD6D #6DCDB1

split-complementary

#816DCD #CDB16D #89CD6D

monochromatic

#44318F #5A40BC #816DCD #A89BDD #D0C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#816DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#816DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #816DCD

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##816DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##816DCD	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7DD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E8093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #816dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 109, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.143 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a997dd',
    500: '#816dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #816dcd;
$custom-light: #a997dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#816dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59706,
    "c": 0.14281,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.20012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#816DCD

secondary

#D5DDB9

accent

#BC299E

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FB

border

#CECCD4

text

#100D15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #816DCD

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

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