#885ECD#885ECD

#885ECD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.166 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885ECD
RGB	rgb(136, 94, 205)
HSL	hsl(263, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(263, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 54.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.07, 40.64, -51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.07, 65.71, 308.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.0794 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.166 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1728, 17.6472, 59.8258)
Luminance	0.1765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885ECD #A3CD5E

analogous

#5E6BCD #885ECD #C05ECD

triadic

#885ECD #CD885E #5ECD88

tetradic

#885ECD #CD5E6B #A3CD5E #5ECDC0

square

#885ECD #CD5E6B #A3CD5E #5ECDC0

split-complementary

#885ECD #CDC05E #6BCD5E

monochromatic

#4D2A87 #6838B5 #885ECD #AB8DDC #CDBBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#885ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#885ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #885ECD

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##885ECD	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3175D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E74CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79748C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 94, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.166 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8ddd',
    500: '#885ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885ecd;
$custom-light: #ae8ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.703,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57788,
    "c": 0.1662,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885ECD

secondary

#C9D9AD

accent

#DC4CA5

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #885ECD

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

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