#8954E3#8954E3

#8954E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.207 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8954E3
RGB	rgb(137, 84, 227)
HSL	hsl(262, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 63%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.52, 52.00, -65.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.52, 83.27, 308.65°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% 0.092 -0.1854)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.207 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3484, 17.2045, 74.5381)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8954E3 #AEE354

analogous

#5466E3 #8954E3 #D054E3

triadic

#8954E3 #E38954 #54E389

tetradic

#8954E3 #E35466 #AEE354 #54E3D0

square

#8954E3 #E35466 #AEE354 #54E3D0

split-complementary

#8954E3 #E3D054 #66E354

monochromatic

#4D1BA2 #6623D7 #8954E3 #AD89EC #D2BDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#8954E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#8954E3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8954E3

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8954E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8954E3	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8954e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 84, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.207 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b187ed',
    500: '#8954e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8954e3;
$custom-light: #b187ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8954e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.238,
    "s": 71.859,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57861,
    "c": 0.20694,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8954E3

secondary

#D0E4AE

accent

#D4128C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8954E3

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

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