#8942BE#8942BE

#8942BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.190 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8942BE
RGB	rgb(137, 66, 190)
HSL	hsl(274, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 65.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.66, 52.07, -53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.66, 74.46, 314.37°)
OKLab	oklab(52.84% 0.1152 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(52.84% 0.19 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5571, 12.9328, 50.0659)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8942BE #77BE42

analogous

#4B42BE #8942BE #BE42B5

triadic

#8942BE #BE8942 #42BE89

tetradic

#8942BE #BE4B42 #77BE42 #42B5BE

square

#8942BE #BE4B42 #77BE42 #42B5BE

split-complementary

#8942BE #B5BE42 #42BE4B

monochromatic

#482263 #683291 #8942BE #A570CE #C29DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#8942BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#8942BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8942BE

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8942BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8942BE	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2865BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8942be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 66, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.190 307.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8942be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.355,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52838,
    "c": 0.18964,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8942BE

secondary

#AACA92

accent

#D84F8A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8942BE

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

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