#885EAA#885EAA

#885EAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.122 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885EAA
RGB	rgb(136, 94, 170)
HSL	hsl(273, 31%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 44.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.16, 31.98, -34.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.16, 46.94, 312.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% 0.0758 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.122 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4104, 16.1422, 40.0103)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885EAA #80AA5E

analogous

#625EAA #885EAA #AA5EA6

triadic

#885EAA #AA885E #5EAA88

tetradic

#885EAA #AA625E #80AA5E #5EA6AA

square

#885EAA #AA625E #80AA5E #5EA6AA

split-complementary

#885EAA #A6AA5E #5EAA62

monochromatic

#49315D #694685 #885EAA #A686BF #C3AED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#885EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#885EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885EAA

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885EAA	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C6EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5770A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 94, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.122 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8cc3',
    500: '#885eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885eaa;
$custom-light: #ac8cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.158,
    "s": 30.894,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55752,
    "c": 0.12201,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885EAA

secondary

#B0C3A1

accent

#C7618F

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #885EAA

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

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