#884EA3#884EA3

#884EA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.141 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884EA3
RGB	rgb(136, 78, 163)
HSL	hsl(281, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(281, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 52.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.25, 39.43, -36.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.25, 53.65, 317.31°)
OKLab	oklab(52.73% 0.0981 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(52.73% 0.141 314)
XYZ	xyz(19.4875, 13.3279, 36.1892)
Luminance	0.1333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884EA3 #69A34E

analogous

#5D4EA3 #884EA3 #A34E94

triadic

#884EA3 #A3884E #4EA388

tetradic

#884EA3 #A35D4E #69A34E #4E94A3

square

#884EA3 #A35D4E #69A34E #4E94A3

split-complementary

#884EA3 #94A34E #4EA35D

monochromatic

#432650 #653A7A #884EA3 #A472BC #BF9CD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#884EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#884EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884EA3

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884EA3	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A63A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C68A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.141 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad82be',
    500: '#884ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884ea3;
$custom-light: #ad82be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.941,
    "s": 35.27,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52725,
    "c": 0.14107,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.13327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884EA3

secondary

#9EBC91

accent

#CB5C80

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF7

border

#CECAD0

text

#100A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #884EA3

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

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