#8958BC#8958BC

#8958BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.155 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8958BC
RGB	rgb(137, 88, 188)
HSL	hsl(269, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 53.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 40.00, -45.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 60.44, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.0876 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.155 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8814, 15.9288, 49.4363)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8958BC #8BBC58

analogous

#5859BC #8958BC #BB58BC

triadic

#8958BC #BC8958 #58BC89

tetradic

#8958BC #BC5859 #8BBC58 #58BCBB

square

#8958BC #BC5859 #8BBC58 #58BCBB

split-complementary

#8958BC #BCBB58 #59BC58

monochromatic

#4C2C6E #6A3E99 #8958BC #A884CE #C7AFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#8958BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8958BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8958BC

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8958BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8958BC	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#376EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8958bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 88, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.155 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae89d1',
    500: '#8958bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8958bc;
$custom-light: #ae89d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8958bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.4,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55879,
    "c": 0.15467,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8958BC

secondary

#B8CDA3

accent

#D35595

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8958BC

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

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