#8936D0#8936D0
#8936D0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.223 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8936D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 54, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 62%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 74%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 74%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.02, 61.59, -64.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.02, 89.34, 313.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.78% 0.125 -0.1843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.78% 0.223 304.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0182, 12.5108, 60.8645) |
| Luminance | 0.1251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 2.52
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.99
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.31
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.33
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.24
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8936D0 #7DD036
analogous
#3C36D0 #8936D0 #D036CA
triadic
#8936D0 #D08936 #36D089
tetradic
#8936D0 #D03C36 #7DD036 #36CAD0
square
#8936D0 #D03C36 #7DD036 #36CAD0
split-complementary
#8936D0 #CAD036 #36D03C
monochromatic
#491A71 #6926A3 #8936D0 #A668DC #C399E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#8936D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#8936D0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8936D0
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8936D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8936D0 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B5C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8936d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 54, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.223 304.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b175df',
500: '#8936d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8936d0; $custom-light: #b175df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8936d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 54,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.338,
"s": 62.097,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52782,
"c": 0.22271,
"h": 304.1
},
"luminance": 0.12511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8936D0
secondary
#AED38F
accent
#E5438E
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83