#885ECB#885ECB

#885ECB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.164 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885ECB
RGB	rgb(136, 94, 203)
HSL	hsl(263, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(263, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 53.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.95, 40.13, -50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.95, 64.64, 308.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.66% 0.0793 -0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(57.66% 0.164 299)
XYZ	xyz(24.9329, 17.5512, 58.5625)
Luminance	0.1755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885ECB #A1CB5E

analogous

#5E6ACB #885ECB #BE5ECB

triadic

#885ECB #CB885E #5ECB88

tetradic

#885ECB #CB5E6A #A1CB5E #5ECBBE

square

#885ECB #CB5E6A #A1CB5E #5ECBBE

split-complementary

#885ECB #CBBE5E #6ACB5E

monochromatic

#4D2B84 #683AB2 #885ECB #AA8CDA #CCBBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#885ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#885ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885ECB

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885ECB	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3374CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4073C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A738B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 94, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.164 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8ddb',
    500: '#885ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885ecb;
$custom-light: #ae8ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.119,
    "s": 51.174,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57663,
    "c": 0.16369,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.17551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885ECB

secondary

#C7D8AD

accent

#DB4DA4

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #885ECB

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

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