#8939CE#8939CE

#8939CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.217 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8939CE
RGB	rgb(137, 57, 206)
HSL	hsl(272, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 72.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.31, 59.87, -63.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.31, 86.98, 313.50°)
OKLab	oklab(52.94% 0.1226 -0.1795)
OKLCH	oklch(52.94% 0.217 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9177, 12.7009, 59.6247)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8939CE #7ECE39

analogous

#3F39CE #8939CE #CE39C8

triadic

#8939CE #CE8939 #39CE89

tetradic

#8939CE #CE3F39 #7ECE39 #39C8CE

square

#8939CE #CE3F39 #7ECE39 #39C8CE

split-complementary

#8939CE #C8CE39 #39CE3F

monochromatic

#491C71 #6928A2 #8939CE #A66ADA #C39BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#8939CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#8939CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8939CE

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8939CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8939CE	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8939ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 57, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.217 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177de',
    500: '#8939ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8939ce;
$custom-light: #b177de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8939ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.215,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52942,
    "c": 0.21742,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8939CE

secondary

#AFD291

accent

#E3448E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8939CE

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

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