#885CB8#885CB8

#885CB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.143 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885CB8
RGB	rgb(136, 92, 184)
HSL	hsl(269, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 50%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 50%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.43, 36.50, -42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.43, 55.73, 310.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.0805 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.143 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6304, 16.3493, 47.3016)
Luminance	0.1635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885CB8 #8CB85C

analogous

#5C5EB8 #885CB8 #B65CB8

triadic

#885CB8 #B8885C #5CB888

tetradic

#885CB8 #B85C5E #8CB85C #5CB8B6

square

#885CB8 #B85C5E #8CB85C #5CB8B6

split-complementary

#885CB8 #B8B65C #5EB85C

monochromatic

#4B2F6B #6A4196 #885CB8 #A787CB #C6B1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#885CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#885CB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885CB8

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885CB8	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#406FBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D71B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 92, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.143 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8bce',
    500: '#885cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885cb8;
$custom-light: #ad8bce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.696,
    "s": 39.316,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56189,
    "c": 0.143,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885CB8

secondary

#B9CBA4

accent

#CF5996

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #885CB8

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

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