#905BC9#905BC9

#905BC9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.167 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#905BC9
RGB	rgb(144, 91, 201)
HSL	hsl(269, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(269, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 54.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.04, 43.31, -49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.04, 65.64, 311.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.0933 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.167 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.7830, 17.6286, 57.2914)
Luminance	0.1763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#905BC9 #94C95B

analogous

#5B5DC9 #905BC9 #C75BC9

triadic

#905BC9 #C9905B #5BC990

tetradic

#905BC9 #C95B5D #94C95B #5BC9C7

square

#905BC9 #C95B5D #94C95B #5BC9C7

split-complementary

#905BC9 #C9C75B #5DC95B

monochromatic

#532A80 #7139AE #905BC9 #AF89D8 #CEB7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#905BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#905BC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #905BC9

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##905BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##905BC9	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)

#3373CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4574C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #905bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 91, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.167 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48bda',
    500: '#905bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #905bc9;
$custom-light: #b48bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#905bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.909,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57891,
    "c": 0.16744,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#905BC9

secondary

#C1D6AA

accent

#DA4E96

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #905BC9

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

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