#916CC5#916CC5

#916CC5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.136 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916CC5
RGB	rgb(145, 108, 197)
HSL	hsl(265, 43%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(265, 45%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 45.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.70, 33.02, -41.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.70, 52.80, 308.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% 0.0712 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.136 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1154, 20.7760, 55.3942)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916CC5 #A0C56C

analogous

#6C73C5 #916CC5 #BE6CC5

triadic

#916CC5 #C5916C #6CC591

tetradic

#916CC5 #C56C73 #A0C56C #6CC5BE

square

#916CC5 #C56C73 #A0C56C #6CC5BE

split-complementary

#916CC5 #C5BE6C #73C56C

monochromatic

#553483 #7145AF #916CC5 #B298D6 #D3C4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#916CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#916CC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916CC5

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916CC5	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7DC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 108, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.136 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b397d7',
    500: '#916cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916cc5;
$custom-light: #b397d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.944,
    "s": 43.415,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60569,
    "c": 0.13553,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916CC5

secondary

#C9D8B5

accent

#D3559F

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#110D14

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #916CC5

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

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