#8729B9#8729B9

#8729B9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.214 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8729B9
RGB	rgb(135, 41, 185)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(279, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 77.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.27, 61.17, -57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.27, 83.89, 316.82°)
OKLab	oklab(49.55% 0.1384 -0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(49.55% 0.214 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5398, 10.2400, 46.8367)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8729B9 #5BB929

analogous

#3F29B9 #8729B9 #B929A3

triadic

#8729B9 #B98729 #29B987

tetradic

#8729B9 #B93F29 #5BB929 #29A3B9

square

#8729B9 #B93F29 #5BB929 #29A3B9

split-complementary

#8729B9 #A3B929 #29B93F

monochromatic

#3E1355 #621E87 #8729B9 #A549D7 #BE7BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#8729B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8729B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8729B9

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8729B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8729B9	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#804D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8729b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 41, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.214 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6ecf',
    500: '#8729b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8729b9;
$custom-light: #af6ecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8729b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.167,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49545,
    "c": 0.21369,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8729B9

secondary

#92CA74

accent

#E7417B

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8729B9

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

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