#884EAE#884EAE

#884EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.154 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884EAE
RGB	rgb(136, 78, 174)
HSL	hsl(276, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 55.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.86, 41.93, -41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.86, 59.30, 315.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.37% 0.099 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(53.37% 0.154 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5163, 13.7394, 41.6074)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884EAE #74AE4E

analogous

#584EAE #884EAE #AE4EA4

triadic

#884EAE #AE884E #4EAE88

tetradic

#884EAE #AE584E #74AE4E #4EA4AE

square

#884EAE #AE584E #74AE4E #4EA4AE

split-complementary

#884EAE #A4AE4E #4EAE58

monochromatic

#462859 #673B84 #884EAE #A477C2 #C1A1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#884EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#884EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884EAE

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884EAE	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3165B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4569AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.154 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad82c7',
    500: '#884eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884eae;
$custom-light: #ad82c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53366,
    "c": 0.1537,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884EAE

secondary

#A7C296

accent

#CE5A88

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF8

border

#CFCAD1

text

#100A13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #884EAE

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

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