#8950D7#8950D7

#8950D7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.198 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950D7
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 215)
HSL	hsl(265, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 62.8%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.92, 51.04, -60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.92, 79.37, 310.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.0974 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.198 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4479, 15.9617, 66.0170)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950D7 #9ED750

analogous

#505AD7 #8950D7 #CC50D7

triadic

#8950D7 #D78950 #50D789

tetradic

#8950D7 #D7505A #9ED750 #50D7CC

square

#8950D7 #D7505A #9ED750 #50D7CC

split-complementary

#8950D7 #D7CC50 #5AD750

monochromatic

#4E208C #692BBE #8950D7 #AB82E2 #CCB4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#8950D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8950D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950D7

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950D7	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#126ED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.198 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b084e4',
    500: '#8950d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950d7;
$custom-light: #b084e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.333,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56449,
    "c": 0.19841,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950D7

secondary

#C6DCA6

accent

#E642A1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950D7

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

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