#884ED8#884ED8

#884ED8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.202 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884ED8
RGB	rgb(136, 78, 216)
HSL	hsl(265, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(265, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 63.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.50, 52.11, -62.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.50, 81.03, 310.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.0982 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.202 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.2693, 15.6406, 66.6401)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884ED8 #9ED84E

analogous

#4E59D8 #884ED8 #CD4ED8

triadic

#884ED8 #D8884E #4ED888

tetradic

#884ED8 #D84E59 #9ED84E #4ED8CD

square

#884ED8 #D84E59 #9ED84E #4ED8CD

split-complementary

#884ED8 #D8CD4E #59D84E

monochromatic

#4D1F8D #692ABF #884ED8 #AA80E3 #CBB2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#884ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#884ED8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884ED8

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884ED8	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.202 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b083e5',
    500: '#884ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884ed8;
$custom-light: #b083e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.217,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56138,
    "c": 0.20208,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884ED8

secondary

#C5DDA5

accent

#E741A1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #884ED8

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

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