#8951D5#8951D5

#8951D5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.195 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8951D5
RGB	rgb(137, 81, 213)
HSL	hsl(265, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(265, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 62%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.98, 50.01, -59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.98, 77.76, 310.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.0964 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.195 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2663, 16.0071, 64.6964)
Luminance	0.1601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8951D5 #9DD551

analogous

#515BD5 #8951D5 #CB51D5

triadic

#8951D5 #D58951 #51D589

tetradic

#8951D5 #D5515B #9DD551 #51D5CB

square

#8951D5 #D5515B #9DD551 #51D5CB

split-complementary

#8951D5 #D5CB51 #5BD551

monochromatic

#4E218A #6A2DBC #8951D5 #AA82E1 #CCB4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#8951D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#8951D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8951D5

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8951D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8951D5	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B6ED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8951d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 81, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.195 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b085e3',
    500: '#8951d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8951d5;
$custom-light: #b085e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8951d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.455,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56449,
    "c": 0.19475,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8951D5

secondary

#C5DBA6

accent

#E444A0

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B15

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8951D5

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

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