#8949D8#8949D8

#8949D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.209 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8949D8
RGB	rgb(137, 73, 216)
HSL	hsl(267, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 66.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, 54.84, -63.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 83.79, 310.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.58% 0.105 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(55.58% 0.209 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0907, 15.0411, 66.5338)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8949D8 #98D849

analogous

#4951D8 #8949D8 #D149D8

triadic

#8949D8 #D88949 #49D889

tetradic

#8949D8 #D84951 #98D849 #49D8D1

square

#8949D8 #D84951 #98D849 #49D8D1

split-complementary

#8949D8 #D8D149 #51D849

monochromatic

#4E1D89 #6A28BC #8949D8 #AA7BE3 #CAAEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#8949D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8949D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8949D8

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8949D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8949D8	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8949d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 73, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.209 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b180e5',
    500: '#8949d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8949d8;
$custom-light: #b180e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8949d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.853,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55581,
    "c": 0.20871,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8949D8

secondary

#C1DCA1

accent

#E8409D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8949D8

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

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