#8948FF#8948FF

#8948FF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.252 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8948FF
RGB	rgb(137, 72, 255)
HSL	hsl(261, 100%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(261, 72%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 65.07, -80.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 103.74, 308.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.0993 -0.2317)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.252 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.6789, 17.1721, 96.2865)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8948FF #BEFF48

analogous

#4863FF #8948FF #E448FF

triadic

#8948FF #FF8948 #48FF89

tetradic

#8948FF #FF4863 #BEFF48 #48FFE4

square

#8948FF #FF4863 #BEFF48 #48FFE4

split-complementary

#8948FF #FFE448 #63FF48

monochromatic

#4900CD #620BFF #8948FF #B085FF #D8C2FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#8948FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8948FF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8948FF

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8948FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8948FF	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6578A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8948ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 72, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.252 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b581ff',
    500: '#8948ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8948ff;
$custom-light: #b581ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8948ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.311,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58486,
    "c": 0.25204,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8948FF

secondary

#DBF1B1

accent

#E60094

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7EFFF

border

#D0CAD7

text

#120B18

muted

#817C86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8948FF

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

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