#8942CC#8942CC

#8942CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.205 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8942CC
RGB	rgb(137, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(271, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 67.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.62, 55.34, -59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.62, 81.49, 312.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.83% 0.1139 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(53.83% 0.205 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.1613, 13.5745, 58.5150)
Luminance	0.1357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8942CC #85CC42

analogous

#4442CC #8942CC #CC42CA

triadic

#8942CC #CC8942 #42CC89

tetradic

#8942CC #CC4442 #85CC42 #42CACC

square

#8942CC #CC4442 #85CC42 #42CACC

split-complementary

#8942CC #CACC42 #42CC44

monochromatic

#4B1F74 #6A2CA4 #8942CC #A772D9 #C5A2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#8942CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8942CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8942CC

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8942CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8942CC	1.00	5.65	3.71	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0467C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8942cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.205 303.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8942cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.87,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53827,
    "c": 0.20458,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8942CC

secondary

#B4D397

accent

#E14792

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8942CC

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

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