#8936BC#8936BC

#8936BC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.203 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8936BC
RGB	rgb(137, 54, 188)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.55, 57.11, -55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.55, 79.61, 315.84°)
OKLab	oklab(51.29% 0.1285 -0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(51.29% 0.203 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7110, 11.5879, 48.7129)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8936BC #69BC36

analogous

#4636BC #8936BC #BC36AC

triadic

#8936BC #BC8936 #36BC89

tetradic

#8936BC #BC4636 #69BC36 #36ACBC

square

#8936BC #BC4636 #69BC36 #36ACBC

split-complementary

#8936BC #ACBC36 #36BC46

monochromatic

#441B5D #66288C #8936BC #A55ED1 #C08EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#8936BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8936BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8936BC

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8936BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8936BC	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)

#005CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1861B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8936bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 54, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.203 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074d1',
    500: '#8936bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8936bc;
$custom-light: #b074d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8936bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.164,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51286,
    "c": 0.20295,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8936BC

secondary

#9FC985

accent

#DF4982

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8936BC

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

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