#8948CE#8948CE

#8948CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.199 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8948CE
RGB	rgb(137, 72, 206)
HSL	hsl(269, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 65%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 52.89, -59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 79.26, 311.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.73% 0.1071 -0.1677)
OKLCH	oklch(54.73% 0.199 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7719, 14.4093, 59.9094)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8948CE #8DCE48

analogous

#484ACE #8948CE #CC48CE

triadic

#8948CE #CE8948 #48CE89

tetradic

#8948CE #CE484A #8DCE48 #48CECC

square

#8948CE #CE484A #8DCE48 #48CECC

split-complementary

#8948CE #CECC48 #4ACE48

monochromatic

#4C217B #6B2EAB #8948CE #A878DB #C7A9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#8948CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#8948CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8948CE

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8948CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8948CE	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8948ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 72, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.199 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07fde',
    500: '#8948ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8948ce;
$custom-light: #b07fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8948ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.104,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54731,
    "c": 0.19898,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8948CE

secondary

#BAD59D

accent

#E14796

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8948CE

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

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