#885BEE#885BEE

#885BEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.211 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885BEE
RGB	rgb(136, 91, 238)
HSL	hsl(258, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(258, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 61.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 50.97, -67.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 84.92, 306.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.0823 -0.1939)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.211 293)
XYZ	xyz(29.3228, 18.8886, 82.9732)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885BEE #C1EE5B

analogous

#5B78EE #885BEE #D15BEE

triadic

#885BEE #EE885B #5BEE88

tetradic

#885BEE #EE5B78 #C1EE5B #5BEED1

square

#885BEE #EE5B78 #C1EE5B #5BEED1

split-complementary

#885BEE #EED15B #78EE5B

monochromatic

#4713BB #6024E8 #885BEE #B092F4 #D8CAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#885BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#885BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #885BEE

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##885BEE	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0076EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 91, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.211 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18bf4',
    500: '#885bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885bee;
$custom-light: #b18bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.367,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59557,
    "c": 0.21067,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.18889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885BEE

secondary

#DCECB9

accent

#DE089C

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #885BEE

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

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