#8958BB#8958BB
#8958BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.153 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8958BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 88, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 42%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 53%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 52.9%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.82, 39.76, -44.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.82, 59.91, 311.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.82% 0.0875 -0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.82% 0.153 304.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7740, 15.8858, 48.8706) |
| Luminance | 0.1589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.31
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.43
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.56
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.62
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.70
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8958BB #8ABB58
analogous
#5859BB #8958BB #BB58BB
triadic
#8958BB #BB8958 #58BB89
tetradic
#8958BB #BB5859 #8ABB58 #58BBBB
square
#8958BB #BB5859 #8ABB58 #58BBBB
split-complementary
#8958BB #BBBB58 #59BB58
monochromatic
#4C2C6C #6A3E98 #8958BB #A883CD #C6AFDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#8958BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#8958BB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8958BB
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8958BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8958BB | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.18 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#386EBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#476FB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#816A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8958bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 88, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.153 304.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae89d0',
500: '#8958bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8958bb; $custom-light: #ae89d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8958bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 88,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.697,
"s": 42.128,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55819,
"c": 0.15344,
"h": 304.8
},
"luminance": 0.15886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8958BB
secondary
#B8CDA2
accent
#D25695
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F5F0F9
border
#CFCBD2
text
#110B14
muted
#807C82