#884ECC#884ECC

#884ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.188 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884ECC
RGB	rgb(136, 78, 204)
HSL	hsl(268, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 61.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, 49.12, -56.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 74.84, 311.02°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.099 -0.1602)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.188 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7742, 15.0426, 58.7660)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884ECC #92CC4E

analogous

#4E53CC #884ECC #C74ECC

triadic

#884ECC #CC884E #4ECC88

tetradic

#884ECC #CC4E53 #92CC4E #4ECCC7

square

#884ECC #CC4E53 #92CC4E #4ECCC7

split-complementary

#884ECC #CCC74E #53CC4E

monochromatic

#4C247C #6A31AB #884ECC #A87EDA #C8ADE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#884ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#884ECC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884ECC

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884ECC	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#256CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.188 301.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.619,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55297,
    "c": 0.18835,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884ECC

secondary

#BDD5A1

accent

#DF499A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #884ECC

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

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