#916CEF#916CEF

#916CEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.189 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916CEF
RGB	rgb(145, 108, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(257, 55%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 54.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.05, 43.81, -61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.05, 75.26, 305.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.0746 -0.1738)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.189 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6154, 22.9761, 84.3610)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916CEF #CAEF6C

analogous

#6C88EF #916CEF #D36CEF

triadic

#916CEF #EF916C #6CEF91

tetradic

#916CEF #EF6C88 #CAEF6C #6CEFD3

square

#916CEF #EF6C88 #CAEF6C #6CEFD3

split-complementary

#916CEF #EFD36C #88EF6C

monochromatic

#4916CB #6835E9 #916CEF #BAA3F5 #E4DAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#916CEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#916CEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916CEF

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916CEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916CEF	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B85F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3681EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7988A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916cef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 108, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.189 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b697f5',
    500: '#916cef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916cef;
$custom-light: #b697f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916cef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.947,
    "s": 80.368,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63073,
    "c": 0.18918,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916CEF

secondary

#E4EFC7

accent

#DD09A1

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #916CEF

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

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