#8962CD#8962CD

#8962CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.160 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8962CD
RGB	rgb(137, 98, 205)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(262, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 52.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, 38.62, -50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 63.22, 307.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.0755 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.16 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7010, 18.4612, 59.9551)
Luminance	0.1846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8962CD #A6CD62

analogous

#6271CD #8962CD #BF62CD

triadic

#8962CD #CD8962 #62CD89

tetradic

#8962CD #CD6271 #A6CD62 #62CDBF

square

#8962CD #CD6271 #A6CD62 #62CDBF

split-complementary

#8962CD #CDBF62 #71CD62

monochromatic

#4E2C89 #683AB7 #8962CD #AC90DC #CFBFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#8962CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#8962CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8962CD

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8962CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8962CD	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3977D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4476CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A778E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8962cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 98, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.160 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af90dd',
    500: '#8962cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8962cd;
$custom-light: #af90dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8962cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.869,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58541,
    "c": 0.16026,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8962CD

secondary

#CBDAB1

accent

#DB4DA7

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8962CD

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

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