#8908FF#8908FF

#8908FF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.292 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8908FF
RGB	rgb(137, 8, 255)
HSL	hsl(271, 100%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(271, 97%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 96.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 83.06, -90.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 123.14, 312.41°)
OKLab	oklab(54.24% 0.1313 -0.2608)
OKLCH	oklch(54.24% 0.292 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4485, 12.7113, 95.5430)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8908FF #7EFF08

analogous

#0E08FF #8908FF #FF08FA

triadic

#8908FF #FF8908 #08FF89

tetradic

#8908FF #FF0E08 #7EFF08 #08FAFF

square

#8908FF #FF0E08 #7EFF08 #08FAFF

split-complementary

#8908FF #FAFF08 #08FF0E

monochromatic

#49008D #6900CA #8908FF #A645FF #C382FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#8908FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#8908FF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8908FF

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8908FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8908FF	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8908ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 8, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.292 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76aff',
    500: '#8908ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8908ff;
$custom-light: #b76aff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8908ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.336,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54241,
    "c": 0.29197,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8908FF

secondary

#AFE87B

accent

#FF298F

background

#FCF7FF

surface

#F8EDFF

border

#D1C8D7

text

#130818

muted

#827B86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8908FF

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

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