#8927C3#8927C3
#8927C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.225 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8927C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 39, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 67%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 80%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.7%, 80%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.09, 64.30, -61.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.09, 89.28, 316.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.42% 0.1404 -0.176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.42% 0.225 308.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8903, 10.7099, 52.5859) |
| Luminance | 0.1071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 2.84
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.95
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.45
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.34
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.30
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8927C3 #61C327
analogous
#3B27C3 #8927C3 #C327AF
triadic
#8927C3 #C38927 #27C389
tetradic
#8927C3 #C33B27 #61C327 #27AFC3
square
#8927C3 #C33B27 #61C327 #27AFC3
split-complementary
#8927C3 #AFC327 #27C33B
monochromatic
#41135D #651D90 #8927C3 #A64CDB #BF7FE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#8927C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#8927C3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8927C3
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8927C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8927C3 | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005DC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#805076
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8927c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 39, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.225 308.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16ed6',
500: '#8927c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8927c3; $custom-light: #b16ed6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8927c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 39,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.692,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50415,
"c": 0.22517,
"h": 308.6
},
"luminance": 0.1071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8927C3
secondary
#98CE78
accent
#EA3E7E
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110814
muted
#807B83