#885BB9#885BB9

#885BB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.146 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885BB9
RGB	rgb(136, 91, 185)
HSL	hsl(269, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 50.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.26, 37.31, -42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.26, 56.90, 310.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.08% 0.082 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(56.08% 0.146 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6495, 16.2193, 47.8269)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885BB9 #8CB95B

analogous

#5B5DB9 #885BB9 #B75BB9

triadic

#885BB9 #B9885B #5BB988

tetradic

#885BB9 #B95B5D #8CB95B #5BB9B7

square

#885BB9 #B95B5D #8CB95B #5BB9B7

split-complementary

#885BB9 #B9B75B #5DB95B

monochromatic

#4B2E6C #6A4097 #885BB9 #A786CB #C6B1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#885BB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#885BB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885BB9

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885BB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885BB9	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E6FBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B70B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 91, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.146 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8bce',
    500: '#885bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885bb9;
$custom-light: #ad8bce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.723,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56082,
    "c": 0.14588,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885BB9

secondary

#B9CCA4

accent

#D05896

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #885BB9

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

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