#8951CA#8951CA

#8951CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.182 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8951CA
RGB	rgb(137, 81, 202)
HSL	hsl(268, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 59.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.27, 47.27, -54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.27, 72.06, 311.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.7% 0.0969 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(55.7% 0.182 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9172, 15.4674, 57.5911)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8951CA #92CA51

analogous

#5155CA #8951CA #C651CA

triadic

#8951CA #CA8951 #51CA89

tetradic

#8951CA #CA5155 #92CA51 #51CAC6

square

#8951CA #CA5155 #92CA51 #51CAC6

split-complementary

#8951CA #CAC651 #55CA51

monochromatic

#4D257B #6B34AA #8951CA #A980D8 #C9AFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#8951CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8951CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8951CA

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8951CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8951CA	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C6DCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F6DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8951ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 81, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.182 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af84db',
    500: '#8951ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8951ca;
$custom-light: #af84db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8951ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.769,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.557,
    "c": 0.18198,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8951CA

secondary

#BDD5A2

accent

#DD4B99

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8951CA

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

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