#917CBE#917CBE

#917CBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.100 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917CBE
RGB	rgb(145, 124, 190)
HSL	hsl(259, 34%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 35%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 34.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, 22.01, -31.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 38.56, 304.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.0469 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.1 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1769, 24.1526, 51.8827)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917CBE #A9BE7C

analogous

#7C88BE #917CBE #B27CBE

triadic

#917CBE #BE917C #7CBE91

tetradic

#917CBE #BE7C88 #A9BE7C #7CBEB2

square

#917CBE #BE7C88 #A9BE7C #7CBEB2

split-complementary

#917CBE #BEB27C #88BE7C

monochromatic

#544080 #6F54A9 #917CBE #B3A5D2 #D6CEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#917CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#917CBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917CBE

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917CBE	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C87C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F86BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#888794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 124, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.100 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a2d2',
    500: '#917cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917cbe;
$custom-light: #b2a2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 33.673,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6314,
    "c": 0.09955,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917CBE

secondary

#CFD7BF

accent

#AC3988

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110F14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #917CBE

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

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