#8927B3#8927B3
#8927B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.211 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8927B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 39, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.5%, 78.2%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.89, 60.99, -54.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.89, 81.77, 318.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.2% 0.1439 -0.1541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.211 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1773, 10.0247, 43.5638) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.18
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.58
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.13
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.74
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.39
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8927B3 #51B327
analogous
#4327B3 #8927B3 #B32797
triadic
#8927B3 #B38927 #27B389
tetradic
#8927B3 #B34327 #51B327 #2797B3
square
#8927B3 #B34327 #51B327 #2797B3
split-complementary
#8927B3 #97B327 #27B343
monochromatic
#3C114E #631C81 #8927B3 #A941D6 #C074E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#8927B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#8927B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8927B3
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8927B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8927B3 | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0054B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#135BB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#84496D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8927b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 39, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.211 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b06dcb',
500: '#8927b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8927b3; $custom-light: #b06dcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8927b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 39,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282,
"s": 64.22,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49197,
"c": 0.21083,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.10024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8927B3
secondary
#89C86E
accent
#E74173
background
#FBF6FC
surface
#F6ECF9
border
#D0C7D2
text
#110813
muted
#807B82