#885CC4#885CC4

#885CC4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.158 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885CC4
RGB	rgb(136, 92, 196)
HSL	hsl(265, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 53%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 53.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, 39.48, -48.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 62.15, 309.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% 0.0815 -0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.158 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9420, 16.8740, 54.2095)
Luminance	0.1687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885CC4 #98C45C

analogous

#5C64C4 #885CC4 #BC5CC4

triadic

#885CC4 #C4885C #5CC488

tetradic

#885CC4 #C45C64 #98C45C #5CC4BC

square

#885CC4 #C45C64 #98C45C #5CC4BC

split-complementary

#885CC4 #C4BC5C #64C45C

monochromatic

#4D2C7A #693CA7 #885CC4 #A989D4 #CAB6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#885CC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#885CC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885CC4

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885CC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885CC4	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3672C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4372C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C7087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885cc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 92, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.158 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8bd6',
    500: '#885cc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885cc4;
$custom-light: #ae8bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885cc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.385,
    "s": 46.847,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56905,
    "c": 0.15802,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885CC4

secondary

#C1D3A9

accent

#D6519E

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F5F0FA

border

#CFCBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #885CC4

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

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