#884CA9#884CA9

#884CA9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.151 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884CA9
RGB	rgb(136, 76, 169)
HSL	hsl(279, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(279, 55%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 55%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.16, 41.87, -40.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.16, 57.96, 316.25°)
OKLab	oklab(52.77% 0.1014 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(52.77% 0.151 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.8980, 13.2682, 39.0412)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884CA9 #6DA94C

analogous

#5A4CA9 #884CA9 #A94C9B

triadic

#884CA9 #A9884C #4CA988

tetradic

#884CA9 #A95A4C #6DA94C #4C9BA9

square

#884CA9 #A95A4C #6DA94C #4C9BA9

split-complementary

#884CA9 #9BA94C #4CA95A

monochromatic

#442655 #66397F #884CA9 #A472C0 #C09DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#884CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#884CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884CA9

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884CA9	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3263AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4767A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 76, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.151 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad80c3',
    500: '#884ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884ca9;
$custom-light: #ad80c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.71,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52766,
    "c": 0.1512,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884CA9

secondary

#A2BF91

accent

#CE5A83

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF8

border

#CFCAD1

text

#100A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #884CA9

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

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