#8950BA#8950BA

#8950BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.165 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950BA
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 186)
HSL	hsl(272, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 57%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 43.92, -47.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 64.33, 313.06°)
OKLab	oklab(54.52% 0.0981 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(54.52% 0.165 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0463, 14.6011, 48.1017)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950BA #81BA50

analogous

#5450BA #8950BA #BA50B6

triadic

#8950BA #BA8950 #50BA89

tetradic

#8950BA #BA5450 #81BA50 #50B6BA

square

#8950BA #BA5450 #81BA50 #50B6BA

split-complementary

#8950BA #B6BA50 #50BA54

monochromatic

#4A2967 #6A3A93 #8950BA #A77CCB #C4A8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#8950BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8950BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950BA

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950BA	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2969BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F6BB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81647D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.165 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae83cf',
    500: '#8950ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950ba;
$custom-light: #ae83cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.264,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54518,
    "c": 0.1648,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950BA

secondary

#B1CA9C

accent

#D3558F

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950BA

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

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