#8950CC#8950CC

#8950CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.186 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950CC
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 204)
HSL	hsl(268, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 60.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.20, 48.29, -55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.20, 73.68, 310.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.69% 0.098 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(55.69% 0.186 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0817, 15.4153, 58.8218)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950CC #93CC50

analogous

#5055CC #8950CC #C750CC

triadic

#8950CC #CC8950 #50CC89

tetradic

#8950CC #CC5055 #93CC50 #50CCC7

square

#8950CC #CC5055 #93CC50 #50CCC7

split-complementary

#8950CC #CCC750 #55CC50

monochromatic

#4D247D #6A32AD #8950CC #A97FDA #C9AFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#8950CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#8950CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950CC

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950CC	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A6DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.186 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b084dc',
    500: '#8950cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950cc;
$custom-light: #b084dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.581,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5569,
    "c": 0.18573,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950CC

secondary

#BED6A2

accent

#DE4A9A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950CC

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

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