#884EA7#884EA7

#884EA7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.146 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884EA7
RGB	rgb(136, 78, 167)
HSL	hsl(279, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(279, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 53.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.47, 40.33, -38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.47, 55.69, 316.40°)
OKLab	oklab(52.95% 0.0985 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(52.95% 0.146 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.8516, 13.4735, 38.1066)
Luminance	0.1347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884EA7 #6DA74E

analogous

#5B4EA7 #884EA7 #A74E99

triadic

#884EA7 #A7884E #4EA788

tetradic

#884EA7 #A75B4E #6DA74E #4E99A7

square

#884EA7 #A75B4E #6DA74E #4E99A7

split-complementary

#884EA7 #99A74E #4EA75B

monochromatic

#442754 #663B7D #884EA7 #A474BE #C09ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#884EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#884EA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884EA7

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884EA7	1.00	5.68	3.69	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3764AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A68A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.146 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad82c1',
    500: '#884ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884ea7;
$custom-light: #ad82c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.101,
    "s": 36.327,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52954,
    "c": 0.14564,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884EA7

secondary

#A2BE92

accent

#CC5B83

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF7

border

#CECAD0

text

#100A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #884EA7

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

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