#916FE5#916FE5
#916FE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.172 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #916FE5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 111, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 69%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.7%, 51.5%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.12, 39.47, -55.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.12, 68.10, 305.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.93% 0.0706 -0.1571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.93% 0.172 294.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5007, 23.0451, 76.9020) |
| Luminance | 0.2305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 1.77
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 4.78
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.18
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.41
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.79
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#916FE5 #C3E56F
analogous
#6F88E5 #916FE5 #CC6FE5
triadic
#916FE5 #E5916F #6FE591
tetradic
#916FE5 #E56F88 #C3E56F #6FE5CC
square
#916FE5 #E56F88 #C3E56F #6FE5CC
split-complementary
#916FE5 #E5CC6F #88E56F
monochromatic
#4D21B8 #693BDC #916FE5 #B9A3EE #E0D7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#916FE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#916FE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #916FE5
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##916FE5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##916FE5 | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F85E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4782E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C87A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #916fe5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 111, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.172 294.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b599ee',
500: '#916fe5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #916fe5; $custom-light: #b599ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#916fe5",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 111,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.288,
"s": 69.412,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62935,
"c": 0.17221,
"h": 294.2
},
"luminance": 0.23046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#916FE5
secondary
#E0EBC5
accent
#D1149B
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#120E16
muted
#817E84