#916CD6#916CD6

#916CD6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.158 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916CD6
RGB	rgb(145, 108, 214)
HSL	hsl(261, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(261, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 49.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 37.28, -49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 61.94, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.53% 0.0732 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(61.53% 0.158 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1743, 21.5996, 66.2374)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916CD6 #B1D66C

analogous

#6C7CD6 #916CD6 #C66CD6

triadic

#916CD6 #D6916C #6CD691

tetradic

#916CD6 #D66C7C #B1D66C #6CD6C6

square

#916CD6 #D66C7C #B1D66C #6CD6C6

split-complementary

#916CD6 #D6C66C #7CD66C

monochromatic

#532C9C #6D3CC9 #916CD6 #B59CE3 #D9CCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#916CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#916CD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916CD6

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916CD6	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4780DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507FD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#828097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 108, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.158 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b497e3',
    500: '#916cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916cd6;
$custom-light: #b497e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.943,
    "s": 56.383,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61531,
    "c": 0.1575,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916CD6

secondary

#D5E2BC

accent

#C4228B

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #916CD6

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

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