#8937D0#8937D0

#8937D0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.222 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8937D0
RGB	rgb(137, 55, 208)
HSL	hsl(272, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 73.6%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.16, 61.17, -64.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.16, 88.89, 313.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.88% 0.1241 -0.1836)
OKLCH	oklch(52.88% 0.222 304)
XYZ	xyz(23.0653, 12.6049, 60.8801)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8937D0 #7ED037

analogous

#3D37D0 #8937D0 #D037CA

triadic

#8937D0 #D08937 #37D089

tetradic

#8937D0 #D03D37 #7ED037 #37CAD0

square

#8937D0 #D03D37 #7ED037 #37CAD0

split-complementary

#8937D0 #CAD037 #37D03D

monochromatic

#491B72 #6926A3 #8937D0 #A669DC #C39AE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#8937D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8937D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8937D0

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8937D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8937D0	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8937d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 55, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.222 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b176df',
    500: '#8937d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8937d0;
$custom-light: #b176df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8937d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.157,
    "s": 61.943,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52884,
    "c": 0.22163,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.12605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8937D0

secondary

#AFD390

accent

#E5438E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8937D0

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

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