#8939BF#8939BF

#8939BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.202 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8939BF
RGB	rgb(137, 57, 191)
HSL	hsl(276, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 70.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 56.47, -56.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 79.62, 315.18°)
OKLab	oklab(51.83% 0.125 -0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(51.83% 0.202 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1817, 12.0065, 50.4818)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8939BF #6FBF39

analogous

#4639BF #8939BF #BF39B2

triadic

#8939BF #BF8939 #39BF89

tetradic

#8939BF #BF4639 #6FBF39 #39B2BF

square

#8939BF #BF4639 #6FBF39 #39B2BF

split-complementary

#8939BF #B2BF39 #39BF46

monochromatic

#451D61 #672B90 #8939BF #A564D1 #C193DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#8939BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8939BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8939BF

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8939BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8939BF	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1762BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8939bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 57, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.202 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076d3',
    500: '#8939bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8939bf;
$custom-light: #b076d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8939bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.821,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51832,
    "c": 0.20231,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8939BF

secondary

#A4CA8A

accent

#DD4A86

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8939BF

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

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