#8935C4#8935C4

#8935C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.212 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8935C4
RGB	rgb(137, 53, 196)
HSL	hsl(275, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 73%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.98, 59.30, -59.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.98, 83.97, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(51.77% 0.1282 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(51.77% 0.212 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.5513, 11.8504, 53.3659)
Luminance	0.1185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8935C4 #70C435

analogous

#4235C4 #8935C4 #C435B8

triadic

#8935C4 #C48935 #35C489

tetradic

#8935C4 #C44235 #70C435 #35B8C4

square

#8935C4 #C44235 #70C435 #35B8C4

split-complementary

#8935C4 #B8C435 #35C442

monochromatic

#461B64 #672894 #8935C4 #A562D4 #C192E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#8935C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8935C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8935C4

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8935C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8935C4	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F577A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8935c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 53, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.212 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074d7',
    500: '#8935c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8935c4;
$custom-light: #b074d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8935c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.245,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51767,
    "c": 0.21198,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8935C4

secondary

#A4CC88

accent

#E14786

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8935C4

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

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