#884EA4#884EA4

#884EA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.142 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#884EA4
RGBrgb(136, 78, 164)
HSLhsl(280, 36%, 47%)
HSVhsv(280, 52%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(17.1%, 52.4%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(43.31, 39.65, -36.89)
CIE-LCHlch(43.31, 54.16, 317.07°)
OKLaboklab(52.78% 0.0982 -0.1029)
OKLCHoklch(52.78% 0.142 313.6)
XYZxyz(19.5775, 13.3639, 36.6629)
Luminance0.1336 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#884EA4 #6AA44E
analogous
#5D4EA4 #884EA4 #A44E95
triadic
#884EA4 #A4884E #4EA488
tetradic
#884EA4 #A45D4E #6AA44E #4E95A4
square
#884EA4 #A45D4E #6AA44E #4E95A4
split-complementary
#884EA4 #95A44E #4EA45D
monochromatic
#432751 #663A7B #884EA4 #A473BC #BF9CD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72
#884EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67
#884EA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884EA4
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##884EA4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##884EA41.005.723.675.72
#FFFFFF5.721.0021.001.00
#0000003.6721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A63A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C68A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#865C71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #884ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.142 313.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad82bf',
    500: '#884ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #884ea4;
$custom-light: #ad82bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#884ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.465,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52782,
    "c": 0.14221,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#884EA4
secondary
#9FBD91
accent
#CC5C80
background
#FAF8FB
surface
#F4EFF7
border
#CECAD0
text
#100A12
muted
#7F7C81

Preview Lab

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#884EA4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva