#8936AE#8936AE

#8936AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.189 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8936AE
RGB	rgb(137, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(282, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 69%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 54.09, -48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 72.80, 317.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1301 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.189 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2744, 11.0133, 41.1466)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8936AE #5BAE36

analogous

#4D36AE #8936AE #AE3697

triadic

#8936AE #AE8936 #36AE89

tetradic

#8936AE #AE4D36 #5BAE36 #3697AE

square

#8936AE #AE4D36 #5BAE36 #3697AE

split-complementary

#8936AE #97AE36 #36AE4D

monochromatic

#3F1951 #64287F #8936AE #A756CB #BF85D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#8936AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8936AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8936AE

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8936AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8936AE	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8936ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.189 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74c7',
    500: '#8936ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8936ae;
$custom-light: #af74c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8936ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50306,
    "c": 0.18916,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8936AE

secondary

#92C37D

accent

#DC4C78

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8936AE

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

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