#916EE4#916EE4
#916EE4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.172 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #916EE4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 110, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.4%, 51.8%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.84, 39.78, -55.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.84, 68.18, 305.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.71% 0.0717 -0.1568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.71% 0.172 294.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2530, 22.7724, 76.1327) |
| Luminance | 0.2277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 1.70
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 4.75
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.99
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.44
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.90
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#916EE4 #C1E46E
analogous
#6E86E4 #916EE4 #CC6EE4
triadic
#916EE4 #E4916E #6EE491
tetradic
#916EE4 #E46E86 #C1E46E #6EE4CC
square
#916EE4 #E46E86 #C1E46E #6EE4CC
split-complementary
#916EE4 #E4CC6E #86E46E
monochromatic
#4E22B6 #6A3ADA #916EE4 #B8A2EE #DFD5F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#916EE4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#916EE4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #916EE4
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##916EE4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##916EE4 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E84E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4681E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D869F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #916ee4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 110, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.172 294.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b598ed',
500: '#916ee4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #916ee4; $custom-light: #b598ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#916ee4",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 110,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.797,
"s": 68.605,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62707,
"c": 0.1724,
"h": 294.6
},
"luminance": 0.22773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#916EE4
secondary
#DFEAC4
accent
#D11599
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#120E16
muted
#817E84