#917EC6#917EC6

#917EC6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.107 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917EC6
RGB	rgb(145, 126, 198)
HSL	hsl(256, 39%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(256, 36%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 36.4%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, 22.82, -34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 41.68, 303.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.0459 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.107 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3285, 25.0183, 56.6990)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917EC6 #B3C67E

analogous

#7E8FC6 #917EC6 #B57EC6

triadic

#917EC6 #C6917E #7EC691

tetradic

#917EC6 #C67E8F #B3C67E #7EC6B5

square

#917EC6 #C67E8F #B3C67E #7EC6B5

split-complementary

#917EC6 #C6B57E #8FC67E

monochromatic

#523E8C #6D54B3 #917EC6 #B5A8D9 #D9D3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#917EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#917EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917EC6

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917EC6	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8AC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E88C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 126, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.107 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a3d7',
    500: '#917ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917ec6;
$custom-light: #b3a3d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.833,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63908,
    "c": 0.10738,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917EC6

secondary

#D6DDC3

accent

#B23490

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F3FA

border

#D0CDD3

text

#110F14

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #917EC6

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

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