#918BA9#918BA9

#918BA9 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.045 H 294.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#918BA9
RGBrgb(145, 139, 169)
HSLhsl(252, 15%, 60%)
HSVhsv(252, 18%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(14.2%, 17.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(59.30, 8.41, -14.99)
CIE-LCHlch(59.30, 17.19, 299.31°)
OKLaboklab(65.23% 0.0184 -0.0407)
OKLCHoklch(65.23% 0.045 294.3)
XYZxyz(28.0696, 27.3494, 41.3286)
Luminance0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#918BA9 #A3A98B
analogous
#8B94A9 #918BA9 #A08BA9
triadic
#918BA9 #A9918B #8BA991
tetradic
#918BA9 #A98B94 #A3A98B #8BA9A0
square
#918BA9 #A98B94 #A3A98B #8BA9A0
split-complementary
#918BA9 #A9A08B #94A98B
monochromatic
#554F6B #70698E #918BA9 #B2AEC3 #D4D1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#918BA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47
#918BA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #918BA9
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##918BA9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##918BA91.003.256.476.47
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4721.001.001.00
##0000006.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#858FAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858EA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D8F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #918ba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 139, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.045 294.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1acc2',
    500: '#918ba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #918ba9;
$custom-light: #b1acc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#918ba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 14.851,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65227,
    "c": 0.04464,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#918BA9
secondary
#CBCEC2
accent
#994C8A
background
#FAFAFB
surface
#F5F4F7
border
#CFCED0
text
#101012
muted
#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #918BA9

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#918BA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva