#885BB8#885BB8

#885BB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.145 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885BB8
RGB	rgb(136, 91, 184)
HSL	hsl(269, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 50.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.21, 37.07, -42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.21, 56.37, 311.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.0819 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.145 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.5443, 16.1772, 47.2729)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885BB8 #8BB85B

analogous

#5B5DB8 #885BB8 #B65BB8

triadic

#885BB8 #B8885B #5BB888

tetradic

#885BB8 #B85B5D #8BB85B #5BB8B6

square

#885BB8 #B85B5D #8BB85B #5BB8B6

split-complementary

#885BB8 #B8B65B #5DB85B

monochromatic

#4B2E6A #6A4195 #885BB8 #A786CA #C6B0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#885BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#885BB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885BB8

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885BB8	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F6FBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B70B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 91, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.145 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8bce',
    500: '#885bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885bb8;
$custom-light: #ad8bce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.032,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56023,
    "c": 0.14464,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885BB8

secondary

#B8CBA4

accent

#CF5896

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #885BB8

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

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