#916CC9#916CC9

#916CC9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.141 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916CC9
RGB	rgb(145, 108, 201)
HSL	hsl(264, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(264, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 46.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, 34.00, -43.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 54.95, 308.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% 0.0717 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.141 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5798, 20.9618, 57.8400)
Luminance	0.2096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916CC9 #A4C96C

analogous

#6C75C9 #916CC9 #BF6CC9

triadic

#916CC9 #C9916C #6CC991

tetradic

#916CC9 #C96C75 #A4C96C #6CC9BF

square

#916CC9 #C96C75 #A4C96C #6CC9BF

split-complementary

#916CC9 #C9BF6C #75C96C

monochromatic

#543288 #7043B5 #916CC9 #B299D9 #D4C6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#916CC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#916CC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916CC9

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916CC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916CC9	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#517ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597EC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916cc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 108, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.141 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b397da',
    500: '#916cc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916cc9;
$custom-light: #b397da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916cc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.871,
    "s": 46.269,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60789,
    "c": 0.14072,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916CC9

secondary

#CCDAB7

accent

#B92C81

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #916CC9

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

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