#8935BE#8935BE

#8935BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.206 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8935BE
RGB	rgb(137, 53, 190)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 72.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, 57.98, -56.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 81.06, 315.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.33% 0.1292 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(51.33% 0.206 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8820, 11.5826, 49.8408)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8935BE #6ABE35

analogous

#4435BE #8935BE #BE35AF

triadic

#8935BE #BE8935 #35BE89

tetradic

#8935BE #BE4435 #6ABE35 #35AFBE

square

#8935BE #BE4435 #6ABE35 #35AFBE

split-complementary

#8935BE #AFBE35 #35BE44

monochromatic

#441A5E #66288E #8935BE #A55ED2 #C08EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#8935BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8935BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8935BE

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8935BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8935BE	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1061BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8935be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 53, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.206 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074d2',
    500: '#8935be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8935be;
$custom-light: #b074d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8935be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.788,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51325,
    "c": 0.2061,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8935BE

secondary

#A0CA85

accent

#E04883

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8935BE

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

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