#916DCD#916DCD

#916DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.144 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916DCD
RGB	rgb(145, 109, 205)
HSL	hsl(263, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(263, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, 34.43, -44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 56.47, 307.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% 0.0709 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.144 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1626, 21.3646, 60.3858)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916DCD #A9CD6D

analogous

#6D79CD #916DCD #C16DCD

triadic

#916DCD #CD916D #6DCD91

tetradic

#916DCD #CD6D79 #A9CD6D #6DCDC1

square

#916DCD #CD6D79 #A9CD6D #6DCDC1

split-complementary

#916DCD #CDC16D #79CD6D

monochromatic

#54318F #6F40BC #916DCD #B39BDD #D6C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#916DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#916DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916DCD

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916DCD	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#857E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 109, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.144 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b497dd',
    500: '#916dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916dcd;
$custom-light: #b497dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61185,
    "c": 0.1443,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916DCD

secondary

#CFDDB9

accent

#BC2985

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #916DCD

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

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