#8948E7#8948E7

#8948E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.226 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8948E7
RGB	rgb(137, 72, 231)
HSL	hsl(265, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 68.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 59.04, -70.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 91.87, 309.99°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.1038 -0.2011)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.226 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0540, 15.7221, 77.1951)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8948E7 #A6E748

analogous

#4857E7 #8948E7 #D848E7

triadic

#8948E7 #E78948 #48E789

tetradic

#8948E7 #E74857 #A6E748 #48E7D8

square

#8948E7 #E74857 #A6E748 #48E7D8

split-complementary

#8948E7 #E7D848 #57E748

monochromatic

#4E15A0 #681CD6 #8948E7 #AC7EEE #CFB4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8948E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8948E7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8948E7

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8948E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8948E7	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8948e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 72, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.226 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b280f0',
    500: '#8948e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8948e7;
$custom-light: #b280f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8948e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.528,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5658,
    "c": 0.22632,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8948E7

secondary

#CBE4A6

accent

#F334A5

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8948E7

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

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