#916CED#916CED

#916CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.187 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916CED
RGB	rgb(145, 108, 237)
HSL	hsl(257, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(257, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 54.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 43.28, -60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 74.20, 305.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% 0.0746 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.187 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3216, 22.8585, 82.8135)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916CED #C8ED6C

analogous

#6C88ED #916CED #D16CED

triadic

#916CED #ED916C #6CED91

tetradic

#916CED #ED6C88 #C8ED6C #6CEDD1

square

#916CED #ED6C88 #C8ED6C #6CEDD1

split-complementary

#916CED #EDD16C #88ED6C

monochromatic

#4A18C6 #6835E6 #916CED #BAA3F4 #E3D9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#916CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#916CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916CED

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916CED	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E85F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3881EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7987A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 108, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.187 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b697f3',
    500: '#916ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916ced;
$custom-light: #b697f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.209,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62944,
    "c": 0.18668,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916CED

secondary

#E3EEC6

accent

#DA0B9F

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #916CED

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

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