#885BE9#885BE9

#885BE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.205 H 293.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885BE9
RGB	rgb(136, 91, 233)
HSL	hsl(259, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(259, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 60.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.21, 49.64, -65.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.21, 82.32, 307.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% 0.0826 -0.1873)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.205 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5985, 18.5989, 79.1582)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885BE9 #BCE95B

analogous

#5B75E9 #885BE9 #CF5BE9

triadic

#885BE9 #E9885B #5BE988

tetradic

#885BE9 #E95B75 #BCE95B #5BE9CF

square

#885BE9 #E95B75 #BCE95B #5BE9CF

split-complementary

#885BE9 #E9CF5B #75E95B

monochromatic

#4918B2 #6125E2 #885BE9 #AF91F0 #D6C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#885BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#885BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #885BE9

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##885BE9	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 91, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.205 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18bf1',
    500: '#885be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885be9;
$custom-light: #b18bf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.014,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.592,
    "c": 0.20471,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885BE9

secondary

#D9E9B7

accent

#D90D98

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #885BE9

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

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