#8935B8#8935B8

#8935B8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.200 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8935B8
RGB	rgb(137, 53, 184)
HSL	hsl(278, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 71.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.12, 56.67, -53.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.12, 78.14, 316.49°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% 0.1301 -0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.2 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2397, 11.3257, 46.4580)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8935B8 #64B835

analogous

#4835B8 #8935B8 #B835A6

triadic

#8935B8 #B88935 #35B889

tetradic

#8935B8 #B84835 #64B835 #35A6B8

square

#8935B8 #B84835 #64B835 #35A6B8

split-complementary

#8935B8 #A6B835 #35B848

monochromatic

#421A59 #662788 #8935B8 #A65BD0 #BF8ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#8935B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8935B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8935B8

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8935B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8935B8	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E60B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8935b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 53, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.200 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074ce',
    500: '#8935b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8935b8;
$custom-light: #b074ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8935b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.473,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50892,
    "c": 0.20021,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8935B8

secondary

#9BC781

accent

#DF497F

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8935B8

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

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