#884CB5#884CB5

#884CB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.165 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884CB5
RGB	rgb(136, 76, 181)
HSL	hsl(274, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 58%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.86, 44.63, -46.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.86, 64.13, 314.11°)
OKLab	oklab(53.5% 0.1019 -0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(53.5% 0.165 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.0766, 13.7396, 45.2488)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884CB5 #79B54C

analogous

#534CB5 #884CB5 #B54CAD

triadic

#884CB5 #B5884C #4CB588

tetradic

#884CB5 #B5534C #79B54C #4CADB5

square

#884CB5 #B5534C #79B54C #4CADB5

split-complementary

#884CB5 #ADB54C #4CB553

monochromatic

#47275F #68398B #884CB5 #A577C7 #C2A3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#884CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#884CB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884CB5

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884CB5	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2565B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D68B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 76, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.165 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae81cc',
    500: '#884cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884cb5;
$custom-light: #ae81cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53498,
    "c": 0.16489,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884CB5

secondary

#ABC697

accent

#D1568B

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF9

border

#CFCAD2

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #884CB5

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

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