#916AE8#916AE8

#916AE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.183 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916AE8
RGB	rgb(145, 106, 232)
HSL	hsl(259, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(259, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 54.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.19, 43.08, -58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.19, 72.78, 306.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% 0.0768 -0.1664)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.183 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3928, 22.1534, 78.9503)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916AE8 #C1E86A

analogous

#6A82E8 #916AE8 #D06AE8

triadic

#916AE8 #E8916A #6AE891

tetradic

#916AE8 #E86A82 #C1E86A #6AE8D0

square

#916AE8 #E86A82 #C1E86A #6AE8D0

split-complementary

#916AE8 #E8D06A #82E86A

monochromatic

#4E1DBB #6A35E0 #916AE8 #B89FF0 #DFD4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#916AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#916AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916AE8

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916AE8	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3083EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B80E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C849F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 106, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.183 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b696f0',
    500: '#916ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916ae8;
$custom-light: #b696f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.571,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62302,
    "c": 0.18328,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916AE8

secondary

#DFEBC2

accent

#D51098

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #916AE8

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

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