#8960FF#8960FF
#8960FF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.224 H 290.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8960FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 96, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 100%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 62%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.3%, 62.4%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.84, 53.06, -73.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.84, 90.80, 305.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.61% 0.0771 -0.2108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.61% 0.224 290.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5443, 20.9029, 96.9083) |
| Luminance | 0.2090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.70
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.89
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.25
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.87
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.98
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8960FF #D6FF60
analogous
#6087FF #8960FF #D960FF
triadic
#8960FF #FF8960 #60FF89
tetradic
#8960FF #FF6087 #D6FF60 #60FFD9
square
#8960FF #FF6087 #D6FF60 #60FFD9
split-complementary
#8960FF #FFD960 #87FF60
monochromatic
#3B00E5 #5C23FF #8960FF #B69DFF #E4DAFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#8960FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#8960FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8960FF
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8960FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8960FF | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0081FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#007AFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6486A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8960ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 96, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.224 290.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38fff',
500: '#8960ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8960ff; $custom-light: #b38fff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8960ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 96,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.472,
"s": 100,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61615,
"c": 0.22447,
"h": 290.1
},
"luminance": 0.20904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8960FF
secondary
#E9F5C6
accent
#E600AA
background
#FBF8FF
surface
#F6F0FF
border
#D0CBD7
text
#120C18
muted
#817D86