#8938BA#8938BA

#8938BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.199 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8938BA
RGB	rgb(137, 56, 186)
HSL	hsl(277, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 69.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, 55.81, -54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 77.66, 315.94°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.1267 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.199 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5919, 11.6923, 47.6169)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8938BA #69BA38

analogous

#4838BA #8938BA #BA38AA

triadic

#8938BA #BA8938 #38BA89

tetradic

#8938BA #BA4838 #69BA38 #38AABA

square

#8938BA #BA4838 #69BA38 #38AABA

split-complementary

#8938BA #AABA38 #38BA48

monochromatic

#441C5C #662A8B #8938BA #A560CF #C08FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8938BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8938BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8938BA

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8938BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8938BA	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F61B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8938ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 56, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.199 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075cf',
    500: '#8938ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8938ba;
$custom-light: #b075cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8938ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.385,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51363,
    "c": 0.19853,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8938BA

secondary

#9FC886

accent

#DD4B82

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8938BA

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

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