#916EA7#916EA7
#916EA7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.093 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #916EA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 110, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 24%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 34%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.2%, 34.1%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.79, 24.81, -25.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.79, 35.44, 314.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.43% 0.0621 -0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.43% 0.093 311.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2268, 19.9620, 39.1285) |
| Luminance | 0.1996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 3.07
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 3.85
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 4.02
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.83
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.96
Greyish Purple
#887191
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#916EA7 #84A76E
analogous
#756EA7 #916EA7 #A76EA1
triadic
#916EA7 #A7916E #6EA791
tetradic
#916EA7 #A7756E #84A76E #6EA1A7
square
#916EA7 #A7756E #84A76E #6EA1A7
split-complementary
#916EA7 #A1A76E #6EA775
monochromatic
#523A60 #725286 #916EA7 #AE94BE #CBBAD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#916EA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#916EA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #916EA7
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##916EA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##916EA7 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#647AA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7CA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F7683
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #916ea7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 110, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.093 311.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b298c1',
500: '#916ea7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #916ea7; $custom-light: #b298c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#916ea7",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 110,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.842,
"s": 24.464,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59428,
"c": 0.09324,
"h": 311.8
},
"luminance": 0.19962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#916EA7
secondary
#B6C4AC
accent
#C1678A
background
#FBF9FB
surface
#F6F2F7
border
#D0CCD0
text
#110D12
muted
#807E81