#916AE3#916AE3
#916AE3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.177 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #916AE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 106, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 68%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 53.3%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.89, 41.77, -56.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.89, 70.13, 306.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.99% 0.0767 -0.1596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.99% 0.177 295.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6927, 21.8733, 75.2631) |
| Luminance | 0.2187 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 2.23
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 4.61
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.21
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.82
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.52
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#916AE3 #BCE36A
analogous
#6A7FE3 #916AE3 #CE6AE3
triadic
#916AE3 #E3916A #6AE391
tetradic
#916AE3 #E36A7F #BCE36A #6AE3CE
square
#916AE3 #E36A7F #BCE36A #6AE3CE
split-complementary
#916AE3 #E3CE6A #7FE36A
monochromatic
#5021B1 #6B36D9 #916AE3 #B79EED #DDD1F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#916AE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#916AE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #916AE3
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##916AE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##916AE3 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3682E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#417FE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E839C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #916ae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 106, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.177 295.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b596ec',
500: '#916ae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #916ae3; $custom-light: #b596ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#916ae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 106,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.339,
"s": 68.362,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61987,
"c": 0.17702,
"h": 295.7
},
"luminance": 0.21874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#916AE3
secondary
#DCE9C0
accent
#D01594
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#120D16
muted
#817E84