#917CBB#917CBB
#917CBB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.095 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #917CBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 124, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 32%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 34%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 33.7%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.11, 21.29, -30.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.11, 36.91, 305.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% 0.0462 -0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.095 299) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8524, 24.0228, 50.1736) |
| Luminance | 0.2402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.18
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.38
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.41
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.78
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 7.96
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#917CBB #A6BB7C
analogous
#7C86BB #917CBB #B07CBB
triadic
#917CBB #BB917C #7CBB91
tetradic
#917CBB #BB7C86 #A6BB7C #7CBBB0
square
#917CBB #BB7C86 #A6BB7C #7CBBB0
split-complementary
#917CBB #BBB07C #86BB7C
monochromatic
#54407C #7055A4 #917CBB #B3A4D0 #D5CDE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#917CBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#917CBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #917CBB
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##917CBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##917CBB | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D86BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7186B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#898693
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #917cbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 124, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.095 299.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2a2cf',
500: '#917cbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #917cbb; $custom-light: #b2a2cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#917cbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 124,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 31.658,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62999,
"c": 0.09538,
"h": 299
},
"luminance": 0.24023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#917CBB
secondary
#CDD5BE
accent
#AA3B85
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#110F14
muted
#807E82