#8935B3#8935B3
#8935B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.195 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8935B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 53, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.5%, 70.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.78, 55.59, -51.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.78, 75.71, 317.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.54% 0.1307 -0.1452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.54% 0.195 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7248, 11.1198, 43.7464) |
| Luminance | 0.1112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.06
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.25
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.58
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.60
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.17
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8935B3 #5FB335
analogous
#4A35B3 #8935B3 #B3359E
triadic
#8935B3 #B38935 #35B389
tetradic
#8935B3 #B34A35 #5FB335 #359EB3
square
#8935B3 #B34A35 #5FB335 #359EB3
split-complementary
#8935B3 #9EB335 #35B34A
monochromatic
#411955 #652784 #8935B3 #A658CD #BF87DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.51
#8935B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#8935B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8935B3
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8935B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8935B3 | 1.00 | 6.51 | 3.22 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#265FB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#845070
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8935b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 53, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.195 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af73ca',
500: '#8935b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8935b3; $custom-light: #af73ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8935b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 53,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280,
"s": 54.31,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5054,
"c": 0.19532,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.11119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8935B3
secondary
#96C57F
accent
#DE4A7B
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82