#8945E6#8945E6
#8945E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.229 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8945E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 69, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.4%, 70%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.03, 60.21, -70.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.03, 92.92, 310.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.14% 0.1069 -0.2022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.14% 0.229 297.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7239, 15.2873, 76.3903) |
| Luminance | 0.1529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.77
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.43
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 4.75
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.82
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.91
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8945E6 #A2E645
analogous
#4551E6 #8945E6 #DA45E6
triadic
#8945E6 #E68945 #45E689
tetradic
#8945E6 #E64551 #A2E645 #45E6DA
square
#8945E6 #E64551 #A2E645 #45E6DA
split-complementary
#8945E6 #E6DA45 #51E645
monochromatic
#4E159C #691CD2 #8945E6 #AB7BED #CDB1F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#8945E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#8945E6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8945E6
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8945E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8945E6 | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.06 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006DEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006BE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#726D91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8945e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 69, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.229 297.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27eef',
500: '#8945e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8945e6; $custom-light: #b27eef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8945e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 69,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.342,
"s": 76.303,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56142,
"c": 0.22871,
"h": 297.9
},
"luminance": 0.15288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8945E6
secondary
#C8E3A4
accent
#F335A3
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFD
border
#D0C9D5
text
#120A17
muted
#817C85