#884ED9#884ED9

#884ED9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.203 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#884ED9
RGB	rgb(136, 78, 217)
HSL	hsl(265, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(265, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 64.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 52.36, -62.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 81.54, 309.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.21% 0.0981 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(56.21% 0.203 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3990, 15.6925, 67.3230)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#884ED9 #9FD94E

analogous

#4E59D9 #884ED9 #CD4ED9

triadic

#884ED9 #D9884E #4ED988

tetradic

#884ED9 #D94E59 #9FD94E #4ED9CD

square

#884ED9 #D94E59 #9FD94E #4ED9CD

split-complementary

#884ED9 #D9CD4E #59D94E

monochromatic

#4D1F8E #6829C0 #884ED9 #AA80E4 #CCB3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#884ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#884ED9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #884ED9

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##884ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##884ED9	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #884ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 78, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.203 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b083e6',
    500: '#884ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #884ed9;
$custom-light: #b083e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#884ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.036,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56209,
    "c": 0.20321,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#884ED9

secondary

#C6DDA6

accent

#E840A2

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #884ED9

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

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