#8938AB#8938AB

#8938AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.184 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8938AB
RGB	rgb(137, 56, 171)
HSL	hsl(282, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 67.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.73, 52.56, -46.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.73, 70.34, 318.35°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.1281 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.184 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0802, 11.0876, 39.6552)
Luminance	0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8938AB #5AAB38

analogous

#5038AB #8938AB #AB3894

triadic

#8938AB #AB8938 #38AB89

tetradic

#8938AB #AB5038 #5AAB38 #3894AB

square

#8938AB #AB5038 #5AAB38 #3894AB

split-complementary

#8938AB #94AB38 #38AB50

monochromatic

#3F1A4F #64297D #8938AB #A758C8 #BF86D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#8938AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8938AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8938AB

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8938AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8938AB	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3360A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#864F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8938ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 56, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.184 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75c5',
    500: '#8938ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8938ab;
$custom-light: #af75c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8938ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.261,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50333,
    "c": 0.18357,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8938AB

secondary

#92C17D

accent

#DA4E77

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8938AB

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

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