#8953CD#8953CD
#8953CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.183 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8953CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 83, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.2%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.86, 46.94, -55.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.86, 72.43, 310.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.19% 0.0944 -0.1563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.19% 0.183 301.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4266, 15.9125, 59.5303) |
| Luminance | 0.1591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.69
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.28
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.88
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.96
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.15
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8953CD #97CD53
analogous
#535ACD #8953CD #C653CD
triadic
#8953CD #CD8953 #53CD89
tetradic
#8953CD #CD535A #97CD53 #53CDC6
square
#8953CD #CD535A #97CD53 #53CDC6
split-complementary
#8953CD #CDC653 #5ACD53
monochromatic
#4E2580 #6A33B0 #8953CD #AA82DB #CAB2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#8953CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#8953CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8953CD
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8953CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8953CD | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0D6ED1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E6ECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8953cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 83, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.183 301.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b086dd',
500: '#8953cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8953cd; $custom-light: #b086dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8953cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 83,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.557,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56193,
"c": 0.18262,
"h": 301.1
},
"luminance": 0.15913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8953CD
secondary
#C1D7A5
accent
#DE4A9C
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110B15
muted
#807C83