#8939BE#8939BE

#8939BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.201 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8939BE
RGB	rgb(137, 57, 190)
HSL	hsl(276, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 70%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.16, 56.25, -55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.16, 79.13, 315.30°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% 0.1251 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.201 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.0720, 11.9627, 49.9042)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8939BE #6EBE39

analogous

#4639BE #8939BE #BE39B0

triadic

#8939BE #BE8939 #39BE89

tetradic

#8939BE #BE4639 #6EBE39 #39B0BE

square

#8939BE #BE4639 #6EBE39 #39B0BE

split-complementary

#8939BE #B0BE39 #39BE46

monochromatic

#451D60 #672B8F #8939BE #A564D0 #C093DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8939BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8939BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8939BE

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8939BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8939BE	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1962BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8939be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 57, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.201 308.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8939be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.09,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5176,
    "c": 0.2013,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8939BE

secondary

#A3CA89

accent

#DD4B85

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8939BE

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

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