#8942BD#8942BD

#8942BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.189 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8942BD
RGB	rgb(137, 66, 189)
HSL	hsl(275, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 65.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.60, 51.84, -52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.60, 73.96, 314.50°)
OKLab	oklab(52.77% 0.1153 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(52.77% 0.189 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4482, 12.8892, 49.4922)
Luminance	0.1289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8942BD #76BD42

analogous

#4C42BD #8942BD #BD42B3

triadic

#8942BD #BD8942 #42BD89

tetradic

#8942BD #BD4C42 #76BD42 #42B3BD

square

#8942BD #BD4C42 #76BD42 #42B3BD

split-complementary

#8942BD #B3BD42 #42BD4C

monochromatic

#472262 #683290 #8942BD #A56FCD #C29DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#8942BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#8942BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8942BD

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8942BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8942BD	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A65BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8942bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 66, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.189 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7bd2',
    500: '#8942bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8942bd;
$custom-light: #af7bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8942bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.634,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5277,
    "c": 0.18857,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8942BD

secondary

#A9C992

accent

#D85089

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8942BD

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

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