#916EA0#916EA0

#916EA0 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.084 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916EA0
RGB	rgb(145, 110, 160)
HSL	hsl(282, 21%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(282, 31%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 31.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 23.27, -21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 31.79, 317.05°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.0602 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.084 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.5972, 19.7101, 35.8122)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916EA0 #7DA06E

analogous

#786EA0 #916EA0 #A06E96

triadic

#916EA0 #A0916E #6EA091

tetradic

#916EA0 #A0786E #7DA06E #6E96A0

square

#916EA0 #A0786E #7DA06E #6E96A0

split-complementary

#916EA0 #96A06E #6EA078

monochromatic

#503A59 #71537E #916EA0 #AD93B8 #C9B8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#916EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#916EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916EA0

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916EA0	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6779A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7C9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 110, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.084 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b298bc',
    500: '#916ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916ea0;
$custom-light: #b298bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 20.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59115,
    "c": 0.08444,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916EA0

secondary

#B1C0AA

accent

#BD6A83

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110D12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #916EA0

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

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