#916EDE#916EDE

#916EDE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.165 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916EDE
RGB	rgb(145, 110, 222)
HSL	hsl(259, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(259, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 50.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.50, 38.21, -52.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.50, 64.97, 306.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.0713 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.165 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4345, 22.4450, 71.8219)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916EDE #BBDE6E

analogous

#6E83DE #916EDE #C96EDE

triadic

#916EDE #DE916E #6EDE91

tetradic

#916EDE #DE6E83 #BBDE6E #6EDEC9

square

#916EDE #DE6E83 #BBDE6E #6EDEC9

split-complementary

#916EDE #DEC96E #83DE6E

monochromatic

#5027AB #6B3CD3 #916EDE #B7A0E9 #DDD2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#916EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#916EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916EDE

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916EDE	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4483E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C81DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F849C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 110, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.165 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b598e9',
    500: '#916ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916ede;
$custom-light: #b598e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62343,
    "c": 0.16472,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916EDE

secondary

#DBE7C1

accent

#CB1B94

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #916EDE

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

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