#884EA6#884EA6

#884EA6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.144 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884EA6
RGB	rgb(136, 78, 166)
HSL	hsl(280, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(280, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 53%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.41, 40.10, -37.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.41, 55.18, 316.61°)
OKLab	oklab(52.9% 0.0984 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(52.9% 0.145 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.7595, 13.4367, 37.6216)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884EA6 #6CA64E

analogous

#5C4EA6 #884EA6 #A64E98

triadic

#884EA6 #A6884E #4EA688

tetradic

#884EA6 #A65C4E #6CA64E #4E98A6

square

#884EA6 #A65C4E #6CA64E #4E98A6

split-complementary

#884EA6 #98A64E #4EA65C

monochromatic

#442753 #663A7C #884EA6 #A474BE #BF9DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#884EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#884EA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884EA6

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884EA6	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3863A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A68A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.144 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad82c1',
    500: '#884ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884ea6;
$custom-light: #ad82c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.545,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52896,
    "c": 0.1445,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884EA6

secondary

#A1BE92

accent

#CC5C82

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF7

border

#CECAD0

text

#100A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #884EA6

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

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