#916BE6#916BE6

#916BE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.179 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916BE6
RGB	rgb(145, 107, 230)
HSL	hsl(259, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(259, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 53.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 41.99, -57.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 71.11, 306.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.0756 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.179 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2140, 22.2477, 77.4973)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916BE6 #C0E66B

analogous

#6B82E6 #916BE6 #CF6BE6

triadic

#916BE6 #E6916B #6BE691

tetradic

#916BE6 #E66B82 #C0E66B #6BE6CF

square

#916BE6 #E66B82 #C0E66B #6BE6CF

split-complementary

#916BE6 #E6CF6B #82E66B

monochromatic

#4E1FB8 #6A37DD #916BE6 #B89FEF #DFD4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#916BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#916BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916BE6

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916BE6	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3583EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F80E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C849E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 107, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.179 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b596ee',
    500: '#916be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916be6;
$custom-light: #b596ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.537,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62338,
    "c": 0.17933,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916BE6

secondary

#DEEBC2

accent

#D31298

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #916BE6

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

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