#885EDE#885EDE

#885EDE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.187 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#885EDE
RGB	rgb(136, 94, 222)
HSL	hsl(260, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(260, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 57.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 45.08, -59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 74.75, 307.09°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% 0.0796 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.187 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3374, 18.5130, 71.2261)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#885EDE #B4DE5E

analogous

#5E74DE #885EDE #C85EDE

triadic

#885EDE #DE885E #5EDE88

tetradic

#885EDE #DE5E74 #B4DE5E #5EDEC8

square

#885EDE #DE5E74 #B4DE5E #5EDEC8

split-complementary

#885EDE #DEC85E #74DE5E

monochromatic

#4B21A1 #632BD3 #885EDE #AE91E8 #D3C4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#885EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#885EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #885EDE

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##885EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##885EDE	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1178E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2775DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #885ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 94, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.187 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08de9',
    500: '#885ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #885ede;
$custom-light: #b08de9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#885ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.688,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58895,
    "c": 0.18729,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#885EDE

secondary

#D4E4B4

accent

#CE1892

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #885EDE

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

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