#8949CC#8949CC

#8949CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.195 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8949CC
RGB	rgb(137, 73, 204)
HSL	hsl(269, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 64.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.86, 51.91, -57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.86, 77.69, 311.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.72% 0.1062 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(54.72% 0.195 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5956, 14.4431, 58.6597)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8949CC #8CCC49

analogous

#494BCC #8949CC #CB49CC

triadic

#8949CC #CC8949 #49CC89

tetradic

#8949CC #CC494B #8CCC49 #49CCCB

square

#8949CC #CC494B #8CCC49 #49CCCB

split-complementary

#8949CC #CCCB49 #4BCC49

monochromatic

#4C2279 #6B2FA9 #8949CC #A879D9 #C7A9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#8949CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8949CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8949CC

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8949CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8949CC	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C6AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8949cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 73, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.195 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07fdc',
    500: '#8949cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8949cc;
$custom-light: #b07fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8949cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.313,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54722,
    "c": 0.19543,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8949CC

secondary

#B9D49D

accent

#E04896

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8949CC

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

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