#916EE3#916EE3

#916EE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.171 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#916EE3
RGB	rgb(145, 110, 227)
HSL	hsl(258, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 51.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 39.51, -54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 67.65, 305.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.0717 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.171 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1145, 22.7171, 75.4037)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#916EE3 #C0E36E

analogous

#6E85E3 #916EE3 #CB6EE3

triadic

#916EE3 #E3916E #6EE391

tetradic

#916EE3 #E36E85 #C0E36E #6EE3CB

square

#916EE3 #E36E85 #C0E36E #6EE3CB

split-complementary

#916EE3 #E3CB6E #85E36E

monochromatic

#4E23B4 #6A3BD9 #916EE3 #B8A1ED #DFD5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#916EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#916EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #916EE3

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##916EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##916EE3	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F84E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4781E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D859E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #916ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 110, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.171 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b598ec',
    500: '#916ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #916ee3;
$custom-light: #b598ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#916ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.949,
    "s": 67.63,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62646,
    "c": 0.17113,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#916EE3

secondary

#DEEAC3

accent

#D01698

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #916EE3

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

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