#918AAA#918AAA

#918AAA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.048 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#918AAA
RGB	rgb(145, 138, 170)
HSL	hsl(253, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(253, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 18.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, 9.21, -15.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 18.38, 300.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.0202 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.048 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0197, 27.0988, 41.7768)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#918AAA #A3AA8A

analogous

#8A93AA #918AAA #A18AAA

triadic

#918AAA #AA918A #8AAA91

tetradic

#918AAA #AA8A93 #A3AA8A #8AAAA1

square

#918AAA #AA8A93 #A3AA8A #8AAAA1

split-complementary

#918AAA #AAA18A #93AA8A

monochromatic

#554E6C #70688F #918AAA #B2ADC4 #D4D1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#918AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#918AAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #918AAA

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##918AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##918AAA	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838EAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #918aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 138, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.048 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1acc3',
    500: '#918aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #918aaa;
$custom-light: #b1acc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#918aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.125,
    "s": 15.842,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65059,
    "c": 0.04773,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#918AAA

secondary

#CBCEC2

accent

#9A4B89

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F5F4F8

border

#CFCED1

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #918AAA

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

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