#8946E1#8946E1

#8946E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.222 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8946E1
RGB	rgb(137, 70, 225)
HSL	hsl(266, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 68.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, 58.51, -68.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 89.92, 310.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.1068 -0.1949)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.222 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0939, 15.1346, 72.7661)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8946E1 #9EE146

analogous

#4651E1 #8946E1 #D646E1

triadic

#8946E1 #E18946 #46E189

tetradic

#8946E1 #E14651 #9EE146 #46E1D6

square

#8946E1 #E14651 #9EE146 #46E1D6

split-complementary

#8946E1 #E1D646 #51E146

monochromatic

#4E1895 #6921C9 #8946E1 #AB7BEA #CCAFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8946E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8946E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8946E1

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8946E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8946E1	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#746C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8946e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 70, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.222 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27eeb',
    500: '#8946e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8946e1;
$custom-light: #b27eeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8946e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.935,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55877,
    "c": 0.22218,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8946E1

secondary

#C6E0A2

accent

#EF39A0

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8946E1

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

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