#8953CE#8953CE
#8953CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.184 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8953CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 83, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 56%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 60%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.5%, 59.7%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.92, 47.19, -55.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.92, 72.95, 310.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.26% 0.0943 -0.1577) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.26% 0.184 300.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5477, 15.9610, 60.1681) |
| Luminance | 0.1596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.54
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.40
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.83
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.89
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.23
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8953CE #98CE53
analogous
#535BCE #8953CE #C653CE
triadic
#8953CE #CE8953 #53CE89
tetradic
#8953CE #CE535B #98CE53 #53CEC6
square
#8953CE #CE535B #98CE53 #53CEC6
split-complementary
#8953CE #CEC653 #5BCE53
monochromatic
#4E2582 #6A33B1 #8953CE #AA83DC #CAB2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#8953CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#8953CE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8953CE
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8953CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8953CE | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#096FD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C6FCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8953ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 83, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.184 300.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b086de',
500: '#8953ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8953ce; $custom-light: #b086de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8953ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 83,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.341,
"s": 55.656,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56259,
"c": 0.18378,
"h": 300.9
},
"luminance": 0.15961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8953CE
secondary
#C1D8A5
accent
#DF499D
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110B15
muted
#807C83