#8962CE#8962CE

#8962CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.162 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8962CE
RGB	rgb(137, 98, 206)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(262, 52%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 52.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 38.88, -50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 63.76, 307.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.6% 0.0756 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.162 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8221, 18.5097, 60.5928)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8962CE #A7CE62

analogous

#6271CE #8962CE #BF62CE

triadic

#8962CE #CE8962 #62CE89

tetradic

#8962CE #CE6271 #A7CE62 #62CEBF

square

#8962CE #CE6271 #A7CE62 #62CEBF

split-complementary

#8962CE #CEBF62 #71CE62

monochromatic

#4E2B8A #683AB9 #8962CE #AC91DD #CFBFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#8962CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#8962CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8962CE

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8962CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8962CE	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3877D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4376CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A778F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8962ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 98, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.162 297.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8962ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.667,
    "s": 52.427,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58603,
    "c": 0.16154,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8962CE

secondary

#CCDBB1

accent

#DC4CA8

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8962CE

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

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