#8951DC#8951DC

#8951DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.203 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8951DC
RGB	rgb(137, 81, 220)
HSL	hsl(264, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(264, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 63.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.46, 51.78, -62.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.46, 81.37, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.0959 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.203 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1740, 16.3702, 69.4770)
Luminance	0.1637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8951DC #A4DC51

analogous

#515FDC #8951DC #CF51DC

triadic

#8951DC #DC8951 #51DC89

tetradic

#8951DC #DC515F #A4DC51 #51DCCF

square

#8951DC #DC515F #A4DC51 #51DCCF

split-complementary

#8951DC #DCCF51 #5FDC51

monochromatic

#4E1E95 #6828C8 #8951DC #AC84E6 #CEB7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#8951DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#8951DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8951DC

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8951DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8951DC	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76708F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8951dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 81, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.203 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b185e8',
    500: '#8951dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8951dc;
$custom-light: #b185e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8951dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.173,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56942,
    "c": 0.20281,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8951DC

secondary

#CAE0A9

accent

#E93EA5

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8951DC

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

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