#884ECB#884ECB

#884ECB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.187 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884ECB
RGB	rgb(136, 78, 203)
HSL	hsl(268, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 61.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, 48.87, -56.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 74.33, 311.11°)
OKLab	oklab(55.23% 0.0991 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(55.23% 0.187 302)
XYZ	xyz(23.6547, 14.9948, 58.1364)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884ECB #91CB4E

analogous

#4E53CB #884ECB #C64ECB

triadic

#884ECB #CB884E #4ECB88

tetradic

#884ECB #CB4E53 #91CB4E #4ECBC6

square

#884ECB #CB4E53 #91CB4E #4ECBC6

split-complementary

#884ECB #CBC64E #53CB4E

monochromatic

#4C247B #6A32AA #884ECB #A87DD9 #C8ADE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#884ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#884ECB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884ECB

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884ECB	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#276CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.187 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af82dc',
    500: '#884ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884ecb;
$custom-light: #af82dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.84,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55229,
    "c": 0.18721,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.14995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884ECB

secondary

#BCD5A0

accent

#DE4A99

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #884ECB

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

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