#884EA1#884EA1

#884EA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.139 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884EA1
RGB	rgb(136, 78, 161)
HSL	hsl(282, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(282, 52%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 51.6%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.15, 38.99, -35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.15, 52.63, 317.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.61% 0.0978 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(52.61% 0.139 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3097, 13.2568, 35.2529)
Luminance	0.1326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884EA1 #67A14E

analogous

#5F4EA1 #884EA1 #A14E91

triadic

#884EA1 #A1884E #4EA188

tetradic

#884EA1 #A15F4E #67A14E #4E91A1

square

#884EA1 #A15F4E #67A14E #4E91A1

split-complementary

#884EA1 #91A14E #4EA15F

monochromatic

#42264F #653A78 #884EA1 #A572BB #BF9BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#884EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#884EA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884EA1

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884EA1	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)

#3C63A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D689F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.139 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad82bd',
    500: '#884ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884ea1;
$custom-light: #ad82bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.928,
    "s": 34.728,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52613,
    "c": 0.13878,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884EA1

secondary

#9DBB90

accent

#CB5D7E

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #884EA1

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

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