#916EBE#916EBE

#916EBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.123 H 303.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916EBE
RGB	rgb(145, 110, 190)
HSL	hsl(266, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 42.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 30.16, -37.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 47.73, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% 0.0672 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.123 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5453, 20.8893, 51.3388)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916EBE #9BBE6E

analogous

#6E73BE #916EBE #B96EBE

triadic

#916EBE #BE916E #6EBE91

tetradic

#916EBE #BE6E73 #9BBE6E #6EBEB9

square

#916EBE #BE6E73 #9BBE6E #6EBEB9

split-complementary

#916EBE #BEB96E #73BE6E

monochromatic

#55377B #724AA5 #916EBE #B198D1 #D1C3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#916EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#916EBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916EBE

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916EBE	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#897B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 110, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.123 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b398d2',
    500: '#916ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916ebe;
$custom-light: #b398d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6055,
    "c": 0.12308,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916EBE

secondary

#C6D4B4

accent

#CE5A9B

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110D14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #916EBE

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

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