#892C9E#892C9E
#892C9E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.187 H 319.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #892C9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 44, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.3%, 72.2%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.09, 54.98, -43.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.09, 69.91, 321.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.18% 0.142 -0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.18% 0.187 319.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3880, 9.5892, 33.2761) |
| Luminance | 0.0959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.35
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.67
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.05
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.20
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.65
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#892C9E #419E2C
analogous
#502C9E #892C9E #9E2C7A
triadic
#892C9E #9E892C #2C9E89
tetradic
#892C9E #9E502C #419E2C #2C7A9E
square
#892C9E #9E502C #419E2C #2C7A9E
split-complementary
#892C9E #7A9E2C #2C9E50
monochromatic
#36113E #5F1F6E #892C9E #B03EC9 #C36ED7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.20
#892C9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#892C9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #892C9E
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##892C9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##892C9E | 1.00 | 7.20 | 2.92 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#355A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#894262
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #892c9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 44, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.187 319.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af6ebb',
500: '#892c9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #892c9e; $custom-light: #af6ebb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#892c9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 44,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.947,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48183,
"c": 0.18657,
"h": 319.6
},
"luminance": 0.09588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#892C9E
secondary
#78BE68
accent
#E04864
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81