#916FE9#916FE9
#916FE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.177 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #916FE9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 111, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 52%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.8%, 52.4%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.35, 40.53, -57.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.35, 70.23, 305.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% 0.0708 -0.1626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.177 293.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0656, 23.2711, 79.8773) |
| Luminance | 0.2327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 2.36
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 4.56
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.08
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.31
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.45
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#916FE9 #C7E96F
analogous
#6F8AE9 #916FE9 #CE6FE9
triadic
#916FE9 #E9916F #6FE991
tetradic
#916FE9 #E96F8A #C7E96F #6FE9CE
square
#916FE9 #E96F8A #C7E96F #6FE9CE
split-complementary
#916FE9 #E9CE6F #8AE96F
monochromatic
#4B1DC0 #683AE1 #916FE9 #BAA4F1 #E2D9F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#916FE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#916FE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #916FE9
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##916FE9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##916FE9 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B86ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4282E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B88A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #916fe9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 111, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.177 293.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b699f1',
500: '#916fe9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #916fe9; $custom-light: #b699f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#916fe9",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 111,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.721,
"s": 73.494,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63182,
"c": 0.17732,
"h": 293.5
},
"luminance": 0.23272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#916FE9
secondary
#E2EDC7
accent
#D6109F
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#120E17
muted
#817E85