#8936BA#8936BA

#8936BA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.201 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8936BA
RGB	rgb(137, 54, 186)
HSL	hsl(278, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 71%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, 56.67, -54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 78.63, 316.12°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% 0.1288 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.201 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.4969, 11.5023, 47.5853)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8936BA #67BA36

analogous

#4736BA #8936BA #BA36A9

triadic

#8936BA #BA8936 #36BA89

tetradic

#8936BA #BA4736 #67BA36 #36A9BA

square

#8936BA #BA4736 #67BA36 #36A9BA

split-complementary

#8936BA #A9BA36 #36BA47

monochromatic

#431A5B #66288B #8936BA #A55DD0 #C08DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#8936BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8936BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8936BA

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8936BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8936BA	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C60B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8936ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 54, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.201 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074cf',
    500: '#8936ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8936ba;
$custom-light: #b074cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8936ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.727,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51143,
    "c": 0.20097,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8936BA

secondary

#9DC884

accent

#DE4981

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8936BA

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

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