#8936C1#8936C1

#8936C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.208 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8936C1
RGB	rgb(137, 54, 193)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 72%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.91, 58.22, -57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.91, 82.05, 315.20°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.1277 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.208 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2593, 11.8073, 51.6008)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8936C1 #6EC136

analogous

#4336C1 #8936C1 #C136B3

triadic

#8936C1 #C18936 #36C189

tetradic

#8936C1 #C14336 #6EC136 #36B3C1

square

#8936C1 #C14336 #6EC136 #36B3C1

split-complementary

#8936C1 #B3C136 #36C143

monochromatic

#451B61 #672991 #8936C1 #A561D3 #C091E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8936C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8936C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8936C1

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8936C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8936C1	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0761BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8936c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 54, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.208 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074d5',
    500: '#8936c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8936c1;
$custom-light: #b074d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8936c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.827,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5165,
    "c": 0.20788,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8936C1

secondary

#A3CB88

accent

#E04885

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8936C1

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

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