#916CD8#916CD8

#916CD8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.160 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916CD8
RGB	rgb(145, 108, 216)
HSL	hsl(261, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(261, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 50%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, 37.79, -50.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 63.01, 306.85°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% 0.0734 -0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.16 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4312, 21.7024, 67.5908)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916CD8 #B3D86C

analogous

#6C7DD8 #916CD8 #C76CD8

triadic

#916CD8 #D8916C #6CD891

tetradic

#916CD8 #D86C7D #B3D86C #6CD8C7

square

#916CD8 #D86C7D #B3D86C #6CD8C7

split-complementary

#916CD8 #D8C76C #7DD86C

monochromatic

#522A9F #6D3CCB #916CD8 #B59CE5 #D9CDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#916CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#916CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916CD8

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916CD8	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4581DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E7FD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#818198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 108, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.160 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b497e4',
    500: '#916cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916cd8;
$custom-light: #b497e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.556,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61649,
    "c": 0.16006,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916CD8

secondary

#D6E3BD

accent

#C6208D

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #916CD8

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

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