#8940D2#8940D2

#8940D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.213 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8940D2
RGB	rgb(137, 64, 210)
HSL	hsl(270, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 69.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.71, 57.69, -63.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.71, 85.52, 312.43°)
OKLab	oklab(54.03% 0.1151 -0.1797)
OKLCH	oklch(54.03% 0.213 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7800, 13.6383, 62.3399)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8940D2 #89D240

analogous

#4040D2 #8940D2 #D240D2

triadic

#8940D2 #D28940 #40D289

tetradic

#8940D2 #D24040 #89D240 #40D2D2

square

#8940D2 #D24040 #89D240 #40D2D2

split-complementary

#8940D2 #D2D240 #40D240

monochromatic

#4C1D7B #6A29AC #8940D2 #A872DE #C6A3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8940D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8940D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8940D2

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8940D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8940D2	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8940d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 64, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.213 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17ae1',
    500: '#8940d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8940d2;
$custom-light: #b17ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8940d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54029,
    "c": 0.21338,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8940D2

secondary

#B7D698

accent

#E54394

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8940D2

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

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