#8958ED#8958ED

#8958ED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.213 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8958ED
RGB	rgb(137, 88, 237)
HSL	hsl(260, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(260, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 62.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.99, 52.50, -68.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.99, 86.13, 307.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.0869 -0.1949)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.213 294)
XYZ	xyz(29.0882, 18.4115, 82.1255)
Luminance	0.1841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8958ED #BCED58

analogous

#5871ED #8958ED #D458ED

triadic

#8958ED #ED8958 #58ED89

tetradic

#8958ED #ED5871 #BCED58 #58EDD4

square

#8958ED #ED5871 #BCED58 #58EDD4

split-complementary

#8958ED #EDD458 #71ED58

monochromatic

#4914B7 #6221E7 #8958ED #B08FF3 #D7C6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#8958ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#8958ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8958ED

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8958ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8958ED	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8958ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 88, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.213 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28af4',
    500: '#8958ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8958ed;
$custom-light: #b28af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8958ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.732,
    "s": 80.541,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59148,
    "c": 0.2134,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.18412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8958ED

secondary

#D9EBB6

accent

#DD0997

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8958ED

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

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