#885CE5#885CE5

#885CE5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.199 H 294.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885CE5
RGB	rgb(136, 92, 229)
HSL	hsl(259, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(259, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 59.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.15, 48.03, -63.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.15, 79.64, 307.10°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.0817 -0.181)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.199 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1196, 18.5450, 76.2116)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885CE5 #B9E55C

analogous

#5C74E5 #885CE5 #CC5CE5

triadic

#885CE5 #E5885C #5CE588

tetradic

#885CE5 #E55C74 #B9E55C #5CE5CC

square

#885CE5 #E55C74 #B9E55C #5CE5CC

split-complementary

#885CE5 #E5CC5C #74E55C

monochromatic

#4A1BAB #6127DD #885CE5 #AF91ED #D5C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#885CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#885CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #885CE5

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##885CE5	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D75E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 92, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.199 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08cee',
    500: '#885ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885ce5;
$custom-light: #b08cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.27,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59068,
    "c": 0.19857,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885CE5

secondary

#D7E7B6

accent

#D51196

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #885CE5

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

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