#8942CB#8942CB

#8942CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.204 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8942CB
RGB	rgb(137, 66, 203)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 67.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 55.10, -59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 80.99, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% 0.114 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.204 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0418, 13.5267, 57.8853)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8942CB #84CB42

analogous

#4542CB #8942CB #CB42C8

triadic

#8942CB #CB8942 #42CB89

tetradic

#8942CB #CB4542 #84CB42 #42C8CB

square

#8942CB #CB4542 #84CB42 #42C8CB

split-complementary

#8942CB #C8CB42 #42CB45

monochromatic

#4B2073 #6A2DA3 #8942CB #A772D8 #C5A2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#8942CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8942CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8942CB

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8942CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8942CB	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0967C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8942cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 66, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.204 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07bdc',
    500: '#8942cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8942cb;
$custom-light: #b07bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8942cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.095,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53754,
    "c": 0.20352,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8942CB

secondary

#B3D297

accent

#E04891

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8942CB

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

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