#8958AE#8958AE

#8958AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.138 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8958AE
RGB	rgb(137, 88, 174)
HSL	hsl(274, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 49.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 36.65, -38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 53.04, 313.71°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% 0.0863 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.138 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.4448, 15.3541, 41.8701)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8958AE #7DAE58

analogous

#5E58AE #8958AE #AE58A8

triadic

#8958AE #AE8958 #58AE89

tetradic

#8958AE #AE5E58 #7DAE58 #58A8AE

square

#8958AE #AE5E58 #7DAE58 #58A8AE

split-complementary

#8958AE #A8AE58 #58AE5E

monochromatic

#492E5E #694287 #8958AE #A681C2 #C3AAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#8958AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#8958AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8958AE

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8958AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8958AE	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#426BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84667B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8958ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 88, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.138 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad88c6',
    500: '#8958ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8958ae;
$custom-light: #ad88c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8958ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.186,
    "s": 34.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55063,
    "c": 0.13759,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8958AE

secondary

#AEC49E

accent

#CB5D8C

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100B13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8958AE

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

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