#8950D3#8950D3

#8950D3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.194 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950D3
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 211)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 62.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, 50.03, -58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 77.31, 310.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.17% 0.0977 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(56.17% 0.194 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9402, 15.7586, 63.3432)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950D3 #9AD350

analogous

#5059D3 #8950D3 #CB50D3

triadic

#8950D3 #D38950 #50D389

tetradic

#8950D3 #D35059 #9AD350 #50D3CB

square

#8950D3 #D35059 #9AD350 #50D3CB

split-complementary

#8950D3 #D3CB50 #59D350

monochromatic

#4E2287 #6A2EB8 #8950D3 #AA81DF #CBB2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#8950D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#8950D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950D3

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950D3	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D6ED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.194 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b084e1',
    500: '#8950d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950d3;
$custom-light: #b084e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.107,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56169,
    "c": 0.19382,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950D3

secondary

#C3DAA5

accent

#E3459E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950D3

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

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