#8952BD#8952BD

#8952BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.165 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8952BD
RGB	rgb(137, 82, 189)
HSL	hsl(271, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 56.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.67, 43.56, -47.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.67, 64.68, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.01% 0.0956 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(55.01% 0.165 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.5172, 15.0272, 49.8486)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8952BD #86BD52

analogous

#5352BD #8952BD #BD52BB

triadic

#8952BD #BD8952 #52BD89

tetradic

#8952BD #BD5352 #86BD52 #52BBBD

square

#8952BD #BD5352 #86BD52 #52BBBD

split-complementary

#8952BD #BBBD52 #52BD53

monochromatic

#4B296C #6A3A98 #8952BD #A77ECE #C5ABDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#8952BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8952BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8952BD

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8952BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8952BD	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#296AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8952bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 82, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.165 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae85d1',
    500: '#8952bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8952bd;
$custom-light: #ae85d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8952bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.841,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55007,
    "c": 0.16524,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8952BD

secondary

#B5CC9E

accent

#D45392

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8952BD

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

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