#8939BB#8939BB

#8939BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.198 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8939BB
RGB	rgb(137, 57, 187)
HSL	hsl(277, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 69.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.95, 55.58, -54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.95, 77.66, 315.70°)
OKLab	oklab(51.55% 0.1255 -0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(51.55% 0.198 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7475, 11.8329, 48.1951)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8939BB #6BBB39

analogous

#4839BB #8939BB #BB39AC

triadic

#8939BB #BB8939 #39BB89

tetradic

#8939BB #BB4839 #6BBB39 #39ACBB

square

#8939BB #BB4839 #6BBB39 #39ACBB

split-complementary

#8939BB #ACBB39 #39BB48

monochromatic

#441C5D #672B8C #8939BB #A562CF #C091DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#8939BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8939BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8939BB

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8939BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8939BB	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F62B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8939bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 57, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.198 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076d0',
    500: '#8939bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8939bb;
$custom-light: #b076d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8939bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51546,
    "c": 0.19828,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8939BB

secondary

#A0C887

accent

#DD4B83

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8939BB

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

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