#885EBE#885EBE

#885EBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.147 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885EBE
RGB	rgb(136, 94, 190)
HSL	hsl(266, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(266, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 50.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.21, 36.84, -44.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.21, 57.66, 309.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.0784 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.147 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4482, 16.9573, 50.7430)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885EBE #94BE5E

analogous

#5E64BE #885EBE #B85EBE

triadic

#885EBE #BE885E #5EBE88

tetradic

#885EBE #BE5E64 #94BE5E #5EBEB8

square

#885EBE #BE5E64 #94BE5E #5EBEB8

split-complementary

#885EBE #BEB85E #64BE5E

monochromatic

#4D2E73 #69409F #885EBE #A88AD0 #C8B5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#885EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#885EBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885EBE

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885EBE	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F72C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A72BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E7085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 94, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.147 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8dd2',
    500: '#885ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885ebe;
$custom-light: #ad8dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56873,
    "c": 0.14732,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885EBE

secondary

#BED0A8

accent

#D2569C

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #885EBE

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

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