#916AE4#916AE4

#916AE4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.178 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916AE4
RGB	rgb(145, 106, 228)
HSL	hsl(259, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(259, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 53.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, 42.03, -56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 70.66, 306.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% 0.0767 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.178 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8311, 21.9287, 75.9920)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916AE4 #BDE46A

analogous

#6A80E4 #916AE4 #CE6AE4

triadic

#916AE4 #E4916A #6AE491

tetradic

#916AE4 #E46A80 #BDE46A #6AE4CE

square

#916AE4 #E46A80 #BDE46A #6AE4CE

split-complementary

#916AE4 #E4CE6A #80E46A

monochromatic

#4F20B3 #6B36DB #916AE4 #B79EED #DDD2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#916AE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#916AE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916AE4

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916AE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916AE4	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3582E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407FE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D839D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 106, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.178 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b596ed',
    500: '#916ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916ae4;
$custom-light: #b596ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.18,
    "s": 69.318,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6205,
    "c": 0.17827,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916AE4

secondary

#DCE9C0

accent

#D11495

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #916AE4

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

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