#8948DD#8948DD

#8948DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.215 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8948DD
RGB	rgb(137, 72, 221)
HSL	hsl(266, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 67.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.87, 56.56, -65.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.87, 86.86, 310.63°)
OKLab	oklab(55.82% 0.1054 -0.1879)
OKLCH	oklch(55.82% 0.215 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.6818, 15.1733, 69.9683)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8948DD #9CDD48

analogous

#4852DD #8948DD #D348DD

triadic

#8948DD #DD8948 #48DD89

tetradic

#8948DD #DD4852 #9CDD48 #48DDD3

square

#8948DD #DD4852 #9CDD48 #48DDD3

split-complementary

#8948DD #DDD348 #52DD48

monochromatic

#4E1B90 #6A24C3 #8948DD #AA7CE7 #CCAFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8948DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8948DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8948DD

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8948DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8948DD	1.00	5.20	4.03	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8948dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 72, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.215 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17fe8',
    500: '#8948dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8948dd;
$custom-light: #b17fe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8948dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.174,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55823,
    "c": 0.21544,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8948DD

secondary

#C4DEA2

accent

#EC3C9F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8948DD

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

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