#8937C0#8937C0

#8937C0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.206 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8937C0
RGB	rgb(137, 55, 192)
HSL	hsl(276, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 71.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 57.57, -57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 81.08, 315.23°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% 0.1269 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.206 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.1952, 11.8568, 51.0310)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8937C0 #6EC037

analogous

#4437C0 #8937C0 #C037B2

triadic

#8937C0 #C08937 #37C089

tetradic

#8937C0 #C04437 #6EC037 #37B2C0

square

#8937C0 #C04437 #6EC037 #37B2C0

split-complementary

#8937C0 #B2C037 #37C044

monochromatic

#451C61 #672990 #8937C0 #A562D2 #C092E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#8937C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8937C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8937C0

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8937C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8937C0	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F61BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8937c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 55, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.206 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075d4',
    500: '#8937c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8937c0;
$custom-light: #b075d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8937c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.912,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51684,
    "c": 0.20572,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8937C0

secondary

#A3CB88

accent

#DF4985

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8937C0

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

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