#8951D2#8951D2

#8951D2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.191 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8951D2
RGB	rgb(137, 81, 210)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 61.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.79, 49.26, -58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.79, 76.21, 310.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.0966 -0.1651)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.191 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8890, 15.8562, 62.7096)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8951D2 #9AD251

analogous

#5159D2 #8951D2 #CA51D2

triadic

#8951D2 #D28951 #51D289

tetradic

#8951D2 #D25159 #9AD251 #51D2CA

square

#8951D2 #D25159 #9AD251 #51D2CA

split-complementary

#8951D2 #D2CA51 #59D251

monochromatic

#4E2386 #6A2FB7 #8951D2 #AA82DF #CBB2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8951D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#8951D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8951D2

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8951D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8951D2	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#226ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8951d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 81, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.191 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b085e1',
    500: '#8951d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8951d2;
$custom-light: #b085e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8951d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.047,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56242,
    "c": 0.19128,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8951D2

secondary

#C3DAA5

accent

#E2469E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8951D2

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

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