#8935C5#8935C5

#8935C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.213 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8935C5
RGB	rgb(137, 53, 197)
HSL	hsl(275, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 73.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.05, 59.52, -59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.05, 84.46, 314.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% 0.128 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.213 307)
XYZ	xyz(21.6655, 11.8960, 53.9673)
Luminance	0.1190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8935C5 #71C535

analogous

#4135C5 #8935C5 #C535B9

triadic

#8935C5 #C58935 #35C589

tetradic

#8935C5 #C54135 #71C535 #35B9C5

square

#8935C5 #C54135 #71C535 #35B9C5

split-complementary

#8935C5 #B9C535 #35C541

monochromatic

#461B65 #672895 #8935C5 #A562D5 #C193E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#8935C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8935C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8935C5

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8935C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8935C5	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)

#005EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F577A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8935c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 53, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.213 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b174d7',
    500: '#8935c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8935c5;
$custom-light: #b174d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8935c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51842,
    "c": 0.21297,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.11896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8935C5

secondary

#A5CD89

accent

#E14787

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8935C5

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

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