#885CBB#885CBB

#885CBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.147 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885CBB
RGB	rgb(136, 92, 187)
HSL	hsl(268, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 50.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.59, 37.23, -43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.59, 57.33, 310.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% 0.0808 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.147 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.9482, 16.4764, 48.9754)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885CBB #8FBB5C

analogous

#5C60BB #885CBB #B75CBB

triadic

#885CBB #BB885C #5CBB88

tetradic

#885CBB #BB5C60 #8FBB5C #5CBBB7

square

#885CBB #BB5C60 #8FBB5C #5CBBB7

split-complementary

#885CBB #BBB75C #60BB5C

monochromatic

#4C2E6F #6A409A #885CBB #A887CD #C7B2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#885CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#885CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885CBB

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885CBB	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E70BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A71B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 92, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.147 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8bd0',
    500: '#885cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885cbb;
$custom-light: #ad8bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.789,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56364,
    "c": 0.14676,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885CBB

secondary

#BBCDA5

accent

#D15798

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #885CBB

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

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