#8961BF#8961BF

#8961BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.144 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8961BF
RGB	rgb(137, 97, 191)
HSL	hsl(266, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(266, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 49.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.04, 35.64, -43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.04, 56.31, 309.26°)
OKLab	oklab(57.54% 0.0757 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(57.54% 0.144 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9931, 17.6293, 51.4189)
Luminance	0.1763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8961BF #97BF61

analogous

#6168BF #8961BF #B861BF

triadic

#8961BF #BF8961 #61BF89

tetradic

#8961BF #BF6168 #97BF61 #61BFB8

square

#8961BF #BF6168 #97BF61 #61BFB8

split-complementary

#8961BF #BFB861 #68BF61

monochromatic

#4E3076 #6A41A1 #8961BF #AA8DD1 #CAB8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#8961BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#8961BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8961BF

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8961BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8961BF	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4474C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E74BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8961bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 97, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.144 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8fd3',
    500: '#8961bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8961bf;
$custom-light: #ae8fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8961bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57539,
    "c": 0.14398,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8961BF

secondary

#C1D1AB

accent

#D2569D

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F5F0FA

border

#CFCBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8961BF

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

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