#916EBD#916EBD

#916EBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.122 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916EBD
RGB	rgb(145, 110, 189)
HSL	hsl(267, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(267, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 41.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.78, 29.91, -36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.78, 47.19, 309.34°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% 0.067 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.122 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4363, 20.8458, 50.7652)
Luminance	0.2085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916EBD #9ABD6E

analogous

#6E72BD #916EBD #B86EBD

triadic

#916EBD #BD916E #6EBD91

tetradic

#916EBD #BD6E72 #9ABD6E #6EBDB8

square

#916EBD #BD6E72 #9ABD6E #6EBDB8

split-complementary

#916EBD #BDB86E #72BD6E

monochromatic

#553779 #724AA3 #916EBD #B198D0 #D1C2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#916EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#916EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916EBD

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916EBD	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7DC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 110, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.122 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b398d1',
    500: '#916ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916ebd;
$custom-light: #b398d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.582,
    "s": 37.441,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60498,
    "c": 0.12177,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916EBD

secondary

#C5D3B4

accent

#CD5A9A

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110D14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #916EBD

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

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