#8939CC#8939CC

#8939CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.215 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8939CC
RGB	rgb(137, 57, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 72.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.16, 59.42, -62.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.16, 86.00, 313.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.79% 0.123 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(52.79% 0.215 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6763, 12.6044, 58.3533)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8939CC #7CCC39

analogous

#3F39CC #8939CC #CC39C5

triadic

#8939CC #CC8939 #39CC89

tetradic

#8939CC #CC3F39 #7CCC39 #39C5CC

square

#8939CC #CC3F39 #7CCC39 #39C5CC

split-complementary

#8939CC #C5CC39 #39CC3F

monochromatic

#491C6E #69299F #8939CC #A66AD9 #C39AE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#8939CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8939CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8939CC

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8939CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8939CC	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8939cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 57, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.215 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b176dc',
    500: '#8939cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8939cc;
$custom-light: #b176dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8939cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.653,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5279,
    "c": 0.21541,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8939CC

secondary

#AED190

accent

#E2468D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8939CC

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

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