#8960E4#8960E4

#8960E4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.192 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8960E4
RGB	rgb(137, 96, 228)
HSL	hsl(259, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(259, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 57.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, 45.78, -61.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 76.71, 306.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.0785 -0.1751)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.192 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4993, 19.2849, 75.6046)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8960E4 #BBE460

analogous

#6079E4 #8960E4 #CB60E4

triadic

#8960E4 #E48960 #60E489

tetradic

#8960E4 #E46079 #BBE460 #60E4CB

square

#8960E4 #E46079 #BBE460 #60E4CB

split-complementary

#8960E4 #E4CB60 #79E460

monochromatic

#4A1DAC #622CDB #8960E4 #B094ED #D7C9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#8960E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#8960E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8960E4

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8960E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8960E4	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#077BE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2277E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#717D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8960e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 96, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.192 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18fed',
    500: '#8960e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8960e4;
$custom-light: #b18fed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8960e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.636,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59706,
    "c": 0.19193,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8960E4

secondary

#D9E7B9

accent

#D31397

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8960E4

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

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