#8929C5#8929C5

#8929C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.225 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8929C5
RGB	rgb(137, 41, 197)
HSL	hsl(277, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 79.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.47, 64.05, -62.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.47, 89.48, 315.71°)
OKLab	oklab(50.73% 0.1384 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(50.73% 0.225 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1854, 10.9358, 53.8073)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8929C5 #65C529

analogous

#3B29C5 #8929C5 #C529B3

triadic

#8929C5 #C58929 #29C589

tetradic

#8929C5 #C53B29 #65C529 #29B3C5

square

#8929C5 #C53B29 #65C529 #29B3C5

split-complementary

#8929C5 #B3C529 #29C53B

monochromatic

#431460 #661E92 #8929C5 #A651DB #C083E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#8929C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8929C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8929C5

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8929C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8929C5	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8929c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 41, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.225 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16fd8',
    500: '#8929c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8929c5;
$custom-light: #b16fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8929c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 65.546,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50732,
    "c": 0.22519,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8929C5

secondary

#9BCE7C

accent

#E83F80

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110815

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8929C5

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

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