#8948EF#8948EF

#8948EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.235 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8948EF
RGB	rgb(137, 72, 239)
HSL	hsl(263, 84%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 70%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 69.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.22, 61.04, -73.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.22, 95.86, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% 0.1025 -0.2114)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.235 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2097, 16.1844, 83.2822)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8948EF #AEEF48

analogous

#485AEF #8948EF #DC48EF

triadic

#8948EF #EF8948 #48EF89

tetradic

#8948EF #EF485A #AEEF48 #48EFDC

square

#8948EF #EF485A #AEEF48 #48EFDC

split-complementary

#8948EF #EFDC48 #5AEF48

monochromatic

#4D0FAD #6614E6 #8948EF #AD80F4 #D2B9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#8948EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#8948EF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8948EF

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8948EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8948EF	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8948ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 72, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.235 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b380f5',
    500: '#8948ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8948ef;
$custom-light: #b380f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8948ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.353,
    "s": 83.92,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57202,
    "c": 0.23495,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8948EF

secondary

#D0E9AA

accent

#E0058B

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6EFFF

border

#D0CAD7

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8948EF

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

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