#916CEE#916CEE

#916CEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.188 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916CEE
RGB	rgb(145, 108, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(257, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 54.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, 43.55, -60.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 74.73, 305.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% 0.0746 -0.1725)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.188 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4681, 22.9171, 83.5851)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916CEE #C9EE6C

analogous

#6C88EE #916CEE #D26CEE

triadic

#916CEE #EE916C #6CEE91

tetradic

#916CEE #EE6C88 #C9EE6C #6CEED2

square

#916CEE #EE6C88 #C9EE6C #6CEED2

split-complementary

#916CEE #EED26C #88EE6C

monochromatic

#4A17C8 #6835E8 #916CEE #BAA3F4 #E3DAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#916CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#916CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916CEE

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916CEE	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D85F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3781EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7987A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 108, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.188 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b697f4',
    500: '#916cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916cee;
$custom-light: #b697f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.077,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63008,
    "c": 0.18793,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916CEE

secondary

#E4EFC7

accent

#DC0AA0

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #916CEE

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

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