#8961EF#8961EF

#8961EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.204 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8961EF
RGB	rgb(137, 97, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(257, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 59.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.95, 48.18, -66.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.95, 81.90, 306.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.62% 0.077 -0.1889)
OKLCH	oklch(60.62% 0.204 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1669, 20.0988, 83.9346)
Luminance	0.2010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8961EF #C7EF61

analogous

#6180EF #8961EF #D061EF

triadic

#8961EF #EF8961 #61EF89

tetradic

#8961EF #EF6180 #C7EF61 #61EFD0

square

#8961EF #EF6180 #C7EF61 #61EFD0

split-complementary

#8961EF #EFD061 #80EF61

monochromatic

#4514C2 #5F29E9 #8961EF #B399F5 #DCD0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#8961EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#8961EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8961EF

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8961EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8961EF	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0079EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C819F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8961ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 97, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.204 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28ff5',
    500: '#8961ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8961ef;
$custom-light: #b28ff5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8961ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.901,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60616,
    "c": 0.204,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8961EF

secondary

#E0EDBE

accent

#DE08A2

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8961EF

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

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