#8950DC#8950DC

#8950DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.204 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950DC
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 220)
HSL	hsl(264, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(264, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 63.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.27, 52.30, -63.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.27, 81.94, 309.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.8% 0.097 -0.1796)
OKLCH	oklch(56.8% 0.204 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1002, 16.2226, 69.4525)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950DC #A3DC50

analogous

#505DDC #8950DC #CF50DC

triadic

#8950DC #DC8950 #50DC89

tetradic

#8950DC #DC505D #A3DC50 #50DCCF

square

#8950DC #DC505D #A3DC50 #50DCCF

split-complementary

#8950DC #DCCF50 #5DDC50

monochromatic

#4E1E94 #6928C7 #8950DC #AB83E6 #CEB6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#8950DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#8950DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950DC

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950DC	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76708F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.204 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b184e8',
    500: '#8950dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950dc;
$custom-light: #b184e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56803,
    "c": 0.20414,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950DC

secondary

#C9DFA8

accent

#EA3EA4

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950DC

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

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