#917AEE#917AEE

#917AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.168 H 290.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917AEE
RGB	rgb(145, 122, 238)
HSL	hsl(252, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(252, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 48.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.14, 35.58, -55.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.14, 66.08, 302.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.36% 0.0576 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(65.36% 0.168 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0650, 26.1109, 84.1174)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917AEE #D7EE7A

analogous

#7A9DEE #917AEE #CB7AEE

triadic

#917AEE #EE917A #7AEE91

tetradic

#917AEE #EE7A9D #D7EE7A #7AEECB

square

#917AEE #EE7A9D #D7EE7A #7AEECB

split-complementary

#917AEE #EECB7A #9DEE7A

monochromatic

#3F1BD3 #6444E7 #917AEE #BEB0F5 #E9E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#917AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#917AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917AEE

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917AEE	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C8EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E89EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7891A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 122, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.168 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5a1f4',
    500: '#917aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917aee;
$custom-light: #b5a1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.897,
    "s": 77.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65356,
    "c": 0.16784,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917AEE

secondary

#EBF2D2

accent

#DA0CB1

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #917AEE

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

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