#916EA2#916EA2

#916EA2 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.087 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916EA2
RGB	rgb(145, 110, 162)
HSL	hsl(280, 22%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(280, 32%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 32.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, 23.70, -22.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 32.82, 316.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% 0.0608 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.087 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7735, 19.7807, 36.7411)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916EA2 #7FA26E

analogous

#776EA2 #916EA2 #A26E99

triadic

#916EA2 #A2916E #6EA291

tetradic

#916EA2 #A2776E #7FA26E #6E99A2

square

#916EA2 #A2776E #7FA26E #6E99A2

split-complementary

#916EA2 #99A26E #6EA277

monochromatic

#503A5B #715280 #916EA2 #AD93BA #CAB9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#916EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#916EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916EA2

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916EA2	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6679A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 110, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.087 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b298bd',
    500: '#916ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916ea2;
$custom-light: #b298bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.385,
    "s": 21.849,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59203,
    "c": 0.08693,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916EA2

secondary

#B2C1AB

accent

#BE6985

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110D12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #916EA2

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

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