#8960EB#8960EB

#8960EB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.200 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8960EB
RGB	rgb(137, 96, 235)
HSL	hsl(258, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(258, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 59.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, 47.65, -64.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 80.40, 306.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.0783 -0.1845)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.2 293)
XYZ	xyz(29.4907, 19.6815, 80.8263)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8960EB #C2EB60

analogous

#607CEB #8960EB #CF60EB

triadic

#8960EB #EB8960 #60EB89

tetradic

#8960EB #EB607C #C2EB60 #60EBCF

square

#8960EB #EB607C #C2EB60 #60EBCF

split-complementary

#8960EB #EBCF60 #7CEB60

monochromatic

#4717B9 #612AE4 #8960EB #B196F2 #DACDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#8960EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#8960EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8960EB

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8960EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8960EB	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A78E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8960eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 96, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.200 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ff2',
    500: '#8960eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8960eb;
$custom-light: #b18ff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8960eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.698,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60185,
    "c": 0.20048,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.19682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8960EB

secondary

#DDEBBC

accent

#DA0C9D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8960EB

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

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