#8933C9#8933C9
#8933C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.219 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8933C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 51, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.8%, 74.6%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.06, 61.23, -62.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.06, 87.30, 314.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.94% 0.1291 -0.177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.94% 0.219 306.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0407, 11.9033, 56.3834) |
| Luminance | 0.1190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.89
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.33
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.84
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.78
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.92
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8933C9 #73C933
analogous
#3E33C9 #8933C9 #C933BE
triadic
#8933C9 #C98933 #33C989
tetradic
#8933C9 #C93E33 #73C933 #33BEC9
square
#8933C9 #C93E33 #73C933 #33BEC9
split-complementary
#8933C9 #BEC933 #33C93E
monochromatic
#461A67 #682798 #8933C9 #A562D7 #C193E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.21
#8933C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#8933C9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8933C9
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8933C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8933C9 | 1.00 | 6.21 | 3.38 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005ECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E587C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8933c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 51, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.219 306.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b173da',
500: '#8933c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8933c9; $custom-light: #b173da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8933c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 51,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.4,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51943,
"c": 0.21905,
"h": 306.1
},
"luminance": 0.11903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8933C9
secondary
#A7CF89
accent
#E34588
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83