#905EAE#905EAE
#905EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.130 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #905EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 94, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 46%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.25, 35.29, -34.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.25, 49.65, 315.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.83% 0.0865 -0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.83% 0.13 311.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1429, 16.9911, 42.0967) |
| Luminance | 0.1699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.20
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.62
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.47
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.56
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 6.64
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#905EAE #7CAE5E
analogous
#685EAE #905EAE #AE5EA4
triadic
#905EAE #AE905E #5EAE90
tetradic
#905EAE #AE685E #7CAE5E #5EA4AE
square
#905EAE #AE685E #7CAE5E #5EA4AE
split-complementary
#905EAE #A4AE5E #5EAE68
monochromatic
#4F3161 #70458A #905EAE #AC87C2 #C8AFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#905EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#905EAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #905EAE
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##905EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##905EAE | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D70B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A74AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D6A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #905eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 94, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.130 311.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b28dc6',
500: '#905eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #905eae; $custom-light: #b28dc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#905eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 94,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.5,
"s": 33.058,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56833,
"c": 0.13001,
"h": 311.7
},
"luminance": 0.16991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#905EAE
secondary
#B0C5A3
accent
#C95F87
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6F0F8
border
#D0CBD1
text
#110C13
muted
#807D82