#8959FD#8959FD

#8959FD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.231 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8959FD
RGB	rgb(137, 89, 253)
HSL	hsl(258, 98%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(258, 65%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 64.8%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 56.22, -75.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 93.76, 306.84°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.0842 -0.2148)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.231 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6136, 19.5539, 95.0180)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8959FD #CDFD59

analogous

#597BFD #8959FD #DB59FD

triadic

#8959FD #FD8959 #59FD89

tetradic

#8959FD #FD597B #CDFD59 #59FDDB

square

#8959FD #FD597B #CDFD59 #59FDDB

split-complementary

#8959FD #FDDB59 #7BFD59

monochromatic

#4103D9 #5E1DFC #8959FD #B495FE #DFD2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#8959FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#8959FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8959FD

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8959FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8959FD	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0077FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6581A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8959fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 89, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.231 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48bff',
    500: '#8959fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8959fd;
$custom-light: #b48bff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8959fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.561,
    "s": 97.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60474,
    "c": 0.23071,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8959FD

secondary

#E4F3BF

accent

#E600A2

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8959FD

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

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