#8942BF#8942BF
#8942BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.191 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8942BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 66, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.3%, 65.4%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.73, 52.30, -53.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.73, 74.96, 314.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.91% 0.1152 -0.152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.91% 0.191 307.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6667, 12.9766, 50.6434) |
| Luminance | 0.1298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.53
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.19
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.66
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.74
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.62
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8942BF #78BF42
analogous
#4A42BF #8942BF #BF42B6
triadic
#8942BF #BF8942 #42BF89
tetradic
#8942BF #BF4A42 #78BF42 #42B6BF
square
#8942BF #BF4A42 #78BF42 #42B6BF
split-complementary
#8942BF #B6BF42 #42BF4A
monochromatic
#482265 #683292 #8942BF #A670CE #C29DDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#8942BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#8942BF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8942BF
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8942BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8942BF | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.60 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2765BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#805C7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8942bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 66, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.191 307.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af7bd3',
500: '#8942bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8942bf; $custom-light: #af7bd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8942bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 66,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.08,
"s": 49.407,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52907,
"c": 0.19071,
"h": 307.1
},
"luminance": 0.12976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8942BF
secondary
#ABCA93
accent
#D94F8B
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFA
border
#D0C9D3
text
#110A14
muted
#807C83