#8949B0#8949B0

#8949B0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.164 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8949B0
RGB	rgb(137, 73, 176)
HSL	hsl(277, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 58.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.09, 45.32, -44.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.09, 63.39, 315.64°)
OKLab	oklab(52.87% 0.107 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(52.87% 0.164 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5341, 13.2185, 42.5356)
Luminance	0.1322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8949B0 #70B049

analogous

#5649B0 #8949B0 #B049A4

triadic

#8949B0 #B08949 #49B089

tetradic

#8949B0 #B05649 #70B049 #49A4B0

square

#8949B0 #B05649 #70B049 #49A4B0

split-complementary

#8949B0 #A4B049 #49B056

monochromatic

#462559 #673785 #8949B0 #A572C4 #C19DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#8949B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8949B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8949B0

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8949B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8949B0	1.00	5.76	3.64	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2663B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F67AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8949b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 73, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.164 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7fc8',
    500: '#8949b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8949b0;
$custom-light: #ae7fc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8949b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.282,
    "s": 41.365,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52869,
    "c": 0.1642,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8949B0

secondary

#A4C392

accent

#D15785

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8949B0

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

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