#917FB3#917FB3

#917FB3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.079 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917FB3
RGB	rgb(145, 127, 179)
HSL	hsl(261, 25%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 29%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 29.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.54, 17.64, -24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.54, 30.52, 305.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.0396 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.079 300)
XYZ	xyz(27.4014, 24.4531, 45.9154)
Luminance	0.2445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917FB3 #A1B37F

analogous

#7F87B3 #917FB3 #AB7FB3

triadic

#917FB3 #B3917F #7FB391

tetradic

#917FB3 #B37F87 #A1B37F #7FB3AB

square

#917FB3 #B37F87 #A1B37F #7FB3AB

split-complementary

#917FB3 #B3AB7F #87B37F

monochromatic

#554473 #715B9A #917FB3 #B2A5CA #D3CCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#917FB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#917FB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917FB3

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917FB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917FB3	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7487B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7787B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917fb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 127, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.079 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a4ca',
    500: '#917fb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917fb3;
$custom-light: #b2a4ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917fb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.769,
    "s": 25.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63217,
    "c": 0.07913,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.24453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917FB3

secondary

#CAD1BD

accent

#C266A2

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#110F13

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #917FB3

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

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