#8950DE#8950DE

#8950DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.206 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950DE
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 222)
HSL	hsl(264, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(264, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 64%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 52.80, -64.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 82.97, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% 0.0968 -0.1823)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.206 298)
XYZ	xyz(26.3667, 16.3292, 70.8558)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950DE #A5DE50

analogous

#505EDE #8950DE #D050DE

triadic

#8950DE #DE8950 #50DE89

tetradic

#8950DE #DE505E #A5DE50 #50DED0

square

#8950DE #DE505E #A5DE50 #50DED0

split-complementary

#8950DE #DED050 #5EDE50

monochromatic

#4E1C97 #6826CB #8950DE #AC83E8 #CEB7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#8950DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#8950DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950DE

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950DE	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.206 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b184e9',
    500: '#8950de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950de;
$custom-light: #b184e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.085,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56947,
    "c": 0.20642,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.1633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950DE

secondary

#CAE1A9

accent

#EB3DA5

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950DE

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

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