#8872E9#8872E9

#8872E9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.173 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8872E9
RGB	rgb(136, 114, 233)
HSL	hsl(251, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(251, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 51.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 36.69, -57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 68.30, 302.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.0561 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.173 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8745, 23.1510, 79.9168)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8872E9 #D3E972

analogous

#7298E9 #8872E9 #C372E9

triadic

#8872E9 #E98872 #72E988

tetradic

#8872E9 #E97298 #D3E972 #72E9C3

square

#8872E9 #E97298 #D3E972 #72E9C3

split-complementary

#8872E9 #E9C372 #98E972

monochromatic

#3D1EC2 #5B3DE1 #8872E9 #B5A7F1 #E1DCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8872E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8872E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8872E9

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8872E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8872E9	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E87ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F81E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C8BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8872e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 114, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.173 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09bf1',
    500: '#8872e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8872e9;
$custom-light: #b09bf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8872e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.092,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62897,
    "c": 0.17289,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8872E9

secondary

#E7EEC9

accent

#D510B1

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8872E9

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

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