#8949AF#8949AF

#8949AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.163 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8949AF
RGB	rgb(137, 73, 175)
HSL	hsl(278, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 58.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.03, 45.09, -43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.03, 62.88, 315.81°)
OKLab	oklab(52.81% 0.107 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(52.81% 0.163 311)
XYZ	xyz(20.4355, 13.1790, 42.0164)
Luminance	0.1318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8949AF #6FAF49

analogous

#5649AF #8949AF #AF49A2

triadic

#8949AF #AF8949 #49AF89

tetradic

#8949AF #AF5649 #6FAF49 #49A2AF

square

#8949AF #AF5649 #6FAF49 #49A2AF

split-complementary

#8949AF #A2AF49 #49AF56

monochromatic

#452559 #673784 #8949AF #A571C4 #C19CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#8949AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8949AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8949AF

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8949AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8949AF	1.00	5.78	3.64	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2763B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4067AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8949af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 73, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.163 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7fc7',
    500: '#8949af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8949af;
$custom-light: #ae7fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8949af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.647,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52807,
    "c": 0.16309,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.13179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8949AF

secondary

#A4C291

accent

#D15784

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8949AF

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

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