#8942C7#8942C7

#8942C7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.199 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8942C7
RGB	rgb(137, 66, 199)
HSL	hsl(272, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 66.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.27, 54.16, -57.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.27, 78.98, 313.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% 0.1144 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.199 305)
XYZ	xyz(22.5713, 13.3385, 55.4072)
Luminance	0.1334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8942C7 #80C742

analogous

#4742C7 #8942C7 #C742C3

triadic

#8942C7 #C78942 #42C789

tetradic

#8942C7 #C74742 #80C742 #42C3C7

square

#8942C7 #C74742 #80C742 #42C3C7

split-complementary

#8942C7 #C3C742 #42C747

monochromatic

#4A216E #6A2F9D #8942C7 #A671D5 #C4A0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#8942C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8942C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8942C7

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8942C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8942C7	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1766C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8942c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 66, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.199 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07bd9',
    500: '#8942c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8942c7;
$custom-light: #b07bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8942c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.03,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53468,
    "c": 0.19925,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.13338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8942C7

secondary

#B0D095

accent

#DE4A8F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8942C7

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

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