#8950BB#8950BB

#8950BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.166 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950BB
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 187)
HSL	hsl(272, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 57.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.14, 44.16, -47.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.14, 64.85, 312.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.58% 0.0981 -0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(54.58% 0.166 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1529, 14.6437, 48.6636)
Luminance	0.1464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950BB #82BB50

analogous

#5450BB #8950BB #BB50B7

triadic

#8950BB #BB8950 #50BB89

tetradic

#8950BB #BB5450 #82BB50 #50B7BB

square

#8950BB #BB5450 #82BB50 #50B7BB

split-complementary

#8950BB #B7BB50 #50BB54

monochromatic

#4A2868 #6A3A94 #8950BB #A77CCC #C4A8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#8950BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#8950BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950BB

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950BB	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2769BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81647E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.166 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae83d0',
    500: '#8950bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950bb;
$custom-light: #ae83d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.963,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54581,
    "c": 0.16597,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950BB

secondary

#B2CB9C

accent

#D45490

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950BB

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

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