#905EA3#905EA3

#905EA3 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.117 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#905EA3
RGB	rgb(144, 94, 163)
HSL	hsl(283, 27%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(283, 42%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 42.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 32.84, -29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 44.01, 318.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% 0.0845 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.117 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1142, 16.5796, 36.6785)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#905EA3 #71A35E

analogous

#6D5EA3 #905EA3 #A35E94

triadic

#905EA3 #A3905E #5EA390

tetradic

#905EA3 #A36D5E #71A35E #5E94A3

square

#905EA3 #A36D5E #71A35E #5E94A3

split-complementary

#905EA3 #94A35E #5EA36D

monochromatic

#4C3156 #6E477D #905EA3 #AB85B9 #C6ACD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#905EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#905EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #905EA3

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##905EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##905EA3	1.00	4.87	4.32	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#526EA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F73A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #905ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 94, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.117 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28dbe',
    500: '#905ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #905ea3;
$custom-light: #b28dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#905ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.478,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5627,
    "c": 0.11692,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#905EA3

secondary

#A7BE9F

accent

#C4647E

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F7

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C12

muted

#807D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #905EA3

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

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