#8949B2#8949B2

#8949B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.166 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8949B2
RGB	rgb(137, 73, 178)
HSL	hsl(277, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 59%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.21, 45.77, -45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.21, 64.41, 315.29°)
OKLab	oklab(52.99% 0.1071 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(52.99% 0.166 310)
XYZ	xyz(20.7334, 13.2982, 43.5854)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8949B2 #72B249

analogous

#5449B2 #8949B2 #B249A7

triadic

#8949B2 #B28949 #49B289

tetradic

#8949B2 #B25449 #72B249 #49A7B2

square

#8949B2 #B25449 #72B249 #49A7B2

split-complementary

#8949B2 #A7B249 #49B254

monochromatic

#46255B #683787 #8949B2 #A573C5 #C19ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#8949B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#8949B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8949B2

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8949B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8949B2	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2363B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E67AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8949b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 73, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.166 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7fc9',
    500: '#8949b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8949b2;
$custom-light: #ae7fc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8949b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.571,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52994,
    "c": 0.16643,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.13298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8949B2

secondary

#A6C493

accent

#D25686

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8949B2

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

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