#917AB2#917AB2

#917AB2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.086 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917AB2
RGB	rgb(145, 122, 178)
HSL	hsl(265, 27%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 31%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 31.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 20.32, -26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 33.28, 307.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% 0.0468 -0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.086 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6708, 23.1532, 45.1748)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917AB2 #9BB27A

analogous

#7A7FB2 #917AB2 #AD7AB2

triadic

#917AB2 #B2917A #7AB291

tetradic

#917AB2 #B27A7F #9BB27A #7AB2AD

square

#917AB2 #B27A7F #9BB27A #7AB2AD

split-complementary

#917AB2 #B2AD7A #7FB27A

monochromatic

#554170 #725897 #917AB2 #B1A1C8 #D1C8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#917AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#917AB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917AB2

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917AB2	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E84B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7384B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C828E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 122, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.086 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a0c9',
    500: '#917ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917ab2;
$custom-light: #b2a0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.643,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.622,
    "c": 0.08638,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917AB2

secondary

#C6CFB9

accent

#C3659C

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110E13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #917AB2

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

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