#8946E2#8946E2

#8946E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.223 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8946E2
RGB	rgb(137, 70, 226)
HSL	hsl(266, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 69%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 58.75, -68.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 90.42, 310.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.1066 -0.1962)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.223 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2307, 15.1893, 73.4866)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8946E2 #9FE246

analogous

#4651E2 #8946E2 #D746E2

triadic

#8946E2 #E28946 #46E289

tetradic

#8946E2 #E24651 #9FE246 #46E2D7

square

#8946E2 #E24651 #9FE246 #46E2D7

split-complementary

#8946E2 #E2D746 #51E246

monochromatic

#4E1896 #6920CB #8946E2 #AB7BEA #CCB0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8946E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8946E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8946E2

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8946E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8946E2	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#746C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8946e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 70, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.223 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27eec',
    500: '#8946e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8946e2;
$custom-light: #b27eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8946e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.769,
    "s": 72.897,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55953,
    "c": 0.22326,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8946E2

secondary

#C6E1A3

accent

#F038A1

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8946E2

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

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