#8948DB#8948DB

#8948DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.213 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8948DB
RGB	rgb(137, 72, 219)
HSL	hsl(267, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 67.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 56.07, -65.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 85.85, 310.78°)
OKLab	oklab(55.67% 0.1056 -0.1853)
OKLCH	oklch(55.67% 0.213 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4169, 15.0673, 68.5733)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8948DB #9ADB48

analogous

#4851DB #8948DB #D348DB

triadic

#8948DB #DB8948 #48DB89

tetradic

#8948DB #DB4851 #9ADB48 #48DBD3

square

#8948DB #DB4851 #9ADB48 #48DBD3

split-complementary

#8948DB #DBD348 #51DB48

monochromatic

#4E1C8D #6A26C0 #8948DB #AA7BE5 #CBAEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8948DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8948DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8948DB

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8948DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8948DB	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8948db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 72, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.213 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17fe7',
    500: '#8948db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8948db;
$custom-light: #b17fe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8948db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.531,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55674,
    "c": 0.21325,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8948DB

secondary

#C3DDA2

accent

#EA3E9E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8948DB

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

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