#8958E0#8958E0

#8958E0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.198 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8958E0
RGB	rgb(137, 88, 224)
HSL	hsl(262, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 60.7%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.10, 49.10, -62.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.10, 79.39, 308.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.0878 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.198 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2573, 17.6791, 72.4829)
Luminance	0.1768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8958E0 #AFE058

analogous

#586BE0 #8958E0 #CD58E0

triadic

#8958E0 #E08958 #58E089

tetradic

#8958E0 #E0586B #AFE058 #58E0CD

square

#8958E0 #E0586B #AFE058 #58E0CD

split-complementary

#8958E0 #E0CD58 #6BE058

monochromatic

#4D1EA0 #6527D4 #8958E0 #AD8CEA #D2BFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#8958E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#8958E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8958E0

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8958E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8958E0	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1273DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8958e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 88, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.198 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b189ea',
    500: '#8958e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8958e0;
$custom-light: #b189ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8958e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.618,
    "s": 68.687,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58223,
    "c": 0.19809,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8958E0

secondary

#D1E3B0

accent

#D1158D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8958E0

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

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