#8949C6#8949C6

#8949C6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.189 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8949C6
RGB	rgb(137, 73, 198)
HSL	hsl(271, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 63.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.46, 50.46, -54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.46, 74.63, 312.55°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% 0.1066 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.189 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8898, 14.1608, 54.9425)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8949C6 #86C649

analogous

#4A49C6 #8949C6 #C649C4

triadic

#8949C6 #C68949 #49C689

tetradic

#8949C6 #C64A49 #86C649 #49C4C6

square

#8949C6 #C64A49 #86C649 #49C4C6

split-complementary

#8949C6 #C4C649 #49C64A

monochromatic

#4B2371 #6A32A0 #8949C6 #A778D5 #C5A6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8949C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8949C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8949C6

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8949C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8949C6	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2769C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8949c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 73, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.189 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07fd8',
    500: '#8949c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8949c6;
$custom-light: #b07fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8949c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.72,
    "s": 52.301,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54306,
    "c": 0.18875,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8949C6

secondary

#B5D09A

accent

#DC4C92

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8949C6

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

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