#8936CC#8936CC

#8936CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.219 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8936CC
RGB	rgb(137, 54, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 73.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 60.68, -62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 87.40, 313.97°)
OKLab	oklab(52.47% 0.1258 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(52.47% 0.219 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5323, 12.3165, 58.3053)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8936CC #79CC36

analogous

#3E36CC #8936CC #CC36C4

triadic

#8936CC #CC8936 #36CC89

tetradic

#8936CC #CC3E36 #79CC36 #36C4CC

square

#8936CC #CC3E36 #79CC36 #36C4CC

split-complementary

#8936CC #C4CC36 #36CC3E

monochromatic

#481B6C #69289D #8936CC #A667D8 #C298E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#8936CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8936CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8936CC

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8936CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8936CC	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8936cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 54, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.219 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b175dc',
    500: '#8936cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8936cc;
$custom-light: #b175dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8936cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52474,
    "c": 0.21875,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8936CC

secondary

#ABD08E

accent

#E3458B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8936CC

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

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