#905CA5#905CA5
#905CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.123 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #905CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 92, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 29%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 44%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 44.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.37, 34.42, -31.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.37, 46.34, 317.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.03% 0.0879 -0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.03% 0.123 315.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1192, 16.3008, 37.5712) |
| Luminance | 0.1630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.08
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 5.83
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 6.32
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.52
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#905CA5 #71A55C
analogous
#6B5CA5 #905CA5 #A55C95
triadic
#905CA5 #A5905C #5CA590
tetradic
#905CA5 #A56B5C #71A55C #5C95A5
square
#905CA5 #A56B5C #71A55C #5C95A5
split-complementary
#905CA5 #95A55C #5CA56B
monochromatic
#4C3057 #6E467E #905CA5 #AB83BB #C6ABD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#905CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#905CA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #905CA5
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##905CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##905CA5 | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F6DA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D72A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F6679
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #905ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 92, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.123 315.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b28bc0',
500: '#905ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #905ca5; $custom-light: #b28bc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#905ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 92,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.74,
"s": 28.854,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56031,
"c": 0.12283,
"h": 315.7
},
"luminance": 0.163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#905CA5
secondary
#A7BF9E
accent
#C5637F
background
#FBF8FB
surface
#F6F0F7
border
#D0CBD0
text
#110C12
muted
#807D81