#8958CA#8958CA

#8958CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.172 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8958CA
RGB	rgb(137, 88, 202)
HSL	hsl(266, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 56.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 43.47, -52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 67.84, 309.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.0882 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.172 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4644, 16.5620, 57.7736)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8958CA #99CA58

analogous

#5860CA #8958CA #C258CA

triadic

#8958CA #CA8958 #58CA89

tetradic

#8958CA #CA5860 #99CA58 #58CAC2

square

#8958CA #CA5860 #99CA58 #58CAC2

split-complementary

#8958CA #CAC258 #60CA58

monochromatic

#4E287F #6A37AE #8958CA #AA86D9 #CBB5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#8958CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#8958CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8958CA

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8958CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8958CA	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2671CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3971C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8958ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 88, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.172 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af89db',
    500: '#8958ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8958ca;
$custom-light: #af89db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8958ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.789,
    "s": 51.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56751,
    "c": 0.1717,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8958CA

secondary

#C2D6A8

accent

#DB4D9E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8958CA

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

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