#8962BE#8962BE

#8962BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.141 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8962BE
RGB	rgb(137, 98, 190)
HSL	hsl(265, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 48.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 34.82, -42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 55.13, 309.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.65% 0.0742 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(57.65% 0.141 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9764, 17.7714, 50.8723)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8962BE #97BE62

analogous

#6269BE #8962BE #B762BE

triadic

#8962BE #BE8962 #62BE89

tetradic

#8962BE #BE6269 #97BE62 #62BEB7

square

#8962BE #BE6269 #97BE62 #62BEB7

split-complementary

#8962BE #BEB762 #69BE62

monochromatic

#4E3075 #6A42A0 #8962BE #AA8DD0 #CAB9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#8962BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#8962BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8962BE

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8962BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8962BE	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4674C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5075BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8962be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 98, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.141 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8fd2',
    500: '#8962be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8962be;
$custom-light: #ae8fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8962be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.435,
    "s": 41.441,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57651,
    "c": 0.14108,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8962BE

secondary

#C1D1AB

accent

#D1579D

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8962BE

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

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