#8951BC#8951BC

#8951BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.166 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8951BC
RGB	rgb(137, 81, 188)
HSL	hsl(271, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 56.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.41, 43.86, -47.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.41, 64.77, 312.62°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% 0.0969 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.166 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3341, 14.8342, 49.2539)
Luminance	0.1483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8951BC #84BC51

analogous

#5451BC #8951BC #BC51B9

triadic

#8951BC #BC8951 #51BC89

tetradic

#8951BC #BC5451 #84BC51 #51B9BC

square

#8951BC #BC5451 #84BC51 #51B9BC

split-complementary

#8951BC #B9BC51 #51BC54

monochromatic

#4B296A #6A3A96 #8951BC #A77DCD #C5A9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#8951BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#8951BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8951BC

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8951BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8951BC	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#286AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81657F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8951bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 81, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.166 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae84d1',
    500: '#8951bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8951bc;
$custom-light: #ae84d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8951bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.402,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54793,
    "c": 0.1656,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8951BC

secondary

#B3CC9D

accent

#D45491

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8951BC

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

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