#8950C1#8950C1

#8950C1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.173 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950C1
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 193)
HSL	hsl(270, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 59%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 58.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.51, 45.60, -50.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.51, 67.97, 312.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% 0.0982 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.173 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.8087, 14.9060, 52.1173)
Luminance	0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950C1 #88C150

analogous

#5050C1 #8950C1 #C150C0

triadic

#8950C1 #C18950 #50C189

tetradic

#8950C1 #C15050 #88C150 #50C0C1

square

#8950C1 #C15050 #88C150 #50C0C1

split-complementary

#8950C1 #C0C150 #50C150

monochromatic

#4C276F #6A379C #8950C1 #A77DD1 #C6AAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#8950C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#8950C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950C1

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950C1	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E6AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#386CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.173 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af84d4',
    500: '#8950c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950c1;
$custom-light: #af84d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.265,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54963,
    "c": 0.17297,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950C1

secondary

#B6CF9E

accent

#D75193

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950C1

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

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