#8936C0#8936C0

#8936C0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.207 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8936C0
RGB	rgb(137, 54, 192)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 71.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.84, 58.00, -57.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.84, 81.56, 315.32°)
OKLab	oklab(51.58% 0.1279 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(51.58% 0.207 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1482, 11.7628, 51.0153)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8936C0 #6DC036

analogous

#4436C0 #8936C0 #C036B2

triadic

#8936C0 #C08936 #36C089

tetradic

#8936C0 #C04436 #6DC036 #36B2C0

square

#8936C0 #C04436 #6DC036 #36B2C0

split-complementary

#8936C0 #B2C036 #36C044

monochromatic

#451B60 #672990 #8936C0 #A561D2 #C090E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#8936C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8936C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8936C0

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8936C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8936C0	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B61BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8936c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 54, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.207 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074d4',
    500: '#8936c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8936c0;
$custom-light: #b074d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8936c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.087,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51577,
    "c": 0.2069,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8936C0

secondary

#A2CB87

accent

#DF4885

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8936C0

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

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