#8950E7#8950E7

#8950E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.217 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8950E7
RGB	rgb(137, 80, 231)
HSL	hsl(263, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 65.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.04, 55.09, -68.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.04, 87.57, 308.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% 0.0959 -0.1943)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.217 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6052, 16.8247, 77.3789)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8950E7 #AEE750

analogous

#5062E7 #8950E7 #D450E7

triadic

#8950E7 #E78950 #50E789

tetradic

#8950E7 #E75062 #AEE750 #50E7D4

square

#8950E7 #E75062 #AEE750 #50E7D4

split-complementary

#8950E7 #E7D450 #62E750

monochromatic

#4D17A6 #661EDC #8950E7 #AD86EE #D2BCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#8950E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#8950E7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8950E7

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8950E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8950E7	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#717395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8950e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 80, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.217 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b284f0',
    500: '#8950e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8950e7;
$custom-light: #b284f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8950e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.649,
    "s": 75.879,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57605,
    "c": 0.21664,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8950E7

secondary

#D0E6AD

accent

#D80D8C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8950E7

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

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