#8951BA#8951BA

#8951BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.163 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8951BA
RGB	rgb(137, 81, 186)
HSL	hsl(272, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 56.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.29, 43.38, -46.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.29, 63.72, 312.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.67% 0.0968 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(54.67% 0.163 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1200, 14.7486, 48.1263)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8951BA #82BA51

analogous

#5551BA #8951BA #BA51B7

triadic

#8951BA #BA8951 #51BA89

tetradic

#8951BA #BA5551 #82BA51 #51B7BA

square

#8951BA #BA5551 #82BA51 #51B7BA

split-complementary

#8951BA #B7BA51 #51BA55

monochromatic

#4A2968 #6A3A93 #8951BA #A77DCB #C4A9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8951BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8951BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8951BA

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8951BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8951BA	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B69BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#406CB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81657E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8951ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 81, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.163 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae84cf',
    500: '#8951ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8951ba;
$custom-light: #ae84cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8951ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54668,
    "c": 0.16326,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8951BA

secondary

#B2CA9D

accent

#D35590

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8951BA

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

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