#8939BD#8939BD

#8939BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.200 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8939BD
RGB	rgb(137, 57, 189)
HSL	hsl(276, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 69.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.09, 56.03, -55.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.09, 78.64, 315.44°)
OKLab	oklab(51.69% 0.1253 -0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(51.69% 0.2 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9631, 11.9191, 49.3305)
Luminance	0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8939BD #6DBD39

analogous

#4739BD #8939BD #BD39AF

triadic

#8939BD #BD8939 #39BD89

tetradic

#8939BD #BD4739 #6DBD39 #39AFBD

square

#8939BD #BD4739 #6DBD39 #39AFBD

split-complementary

#8939BD #AFBD39 #39BD47

monochromatic

#451D5F #672B8E #8939BD #A563D0 #C092DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#8939BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8939BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8939BD

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8939BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8939BD	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B62BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8939bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 57, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.200 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076d2',
    500: '#8939bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8939bd;
$custom-light: #b076d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8939bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.364,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51688,
    "c": 0.20029,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8939BD

secondary

#A2C989

accent

#DD4B84

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8939BD

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

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