#8949D5#8949D5
#8949D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.205 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8949D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 73, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.7%, 65.7%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.48, 54.10, -61.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.48, 82.27, 311.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.36% 0.1053 -0.1764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.36% 0.205 300.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7064, 14.8874, 64.5098) |
| Luminance | 0.1489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.08
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.98
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.04
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.73
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.42
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8949D5 #95D549
analogous
#494FD5 #8949D5 #CF49D5
triadic
#8949D5 #D58949 #49D589
tetradic
#8949D5 #D5494F #95D549 #49D5CF
square
#8949D5 #D5494F #95D549 #49D5CF
split-complementary
#8949D5 #D5CF49 #4FD549
monochromatic
#4D1F85 #6A2AB7 #8949D5 #A97BE0 #C9ACEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#8949D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#8949D5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8949D5
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8949D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8949D5 | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006BD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006BD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#796989
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8949d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 73, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.205 300.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b180e3',
500: '#8949d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8949d5; $custom-light: #b180e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8949d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 73,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.429,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55363,
"c": 0.2054,
"h": 300.8
},
"luminance": 0.14888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8949D5
secondary
#BFDAA0
accent
#E6429B
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFC
border
#D0CAD5
text
#110A15
muted
#807C84