#8950BC#8950BC

#8950BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.167 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950BC
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 188)
HSL	hsl(272, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 57.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 44.40, -47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 65.37, 312.78°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% 0.0982 -0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.167 306)
XYZ	xyz(22.2604, 14.6867, 49.2293)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950BC #83BC50

analogous

#5350BC #8950BC #BC50B9

triadic

#8950BC #BC8950 #50BC89

tetradic

#8950BC #BC5350 #83BC50 #50B9BC

square

#8950BC #BC5350 #83BC50 #50B9BC

split-complementary

#8950BC #B9BC50 #50BC53

monochromatic

#4B2869 #6A3996 #8950BC #A77CCD #C5A9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#8950BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#8950BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950BC

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950BC	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2669C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81657E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.167 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae83d1',
    500: '#8950bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950bc;
$custom-light: #ae83d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.667,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54644,
    "c": 0.16714,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.14687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950BC

secondary

#B3CB9C

accent

#D45390

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950BC

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

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