#8962EE#8962EE

#8962EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.201 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8962EE
RGB	rgb(137, 98, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(257, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 58.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.09, 47.36, -65.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.09, 80.78, 305.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.076 -0.1866)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.201 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1126, 20.2259, 83.1897)
Luminance	0.2023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8962EE #C7EE62

analogous

#6281EE #8962EE #CF62EE

triadic

#8962EE #EE8962 #62EE89

tetradic

#8962EE #EE6281 #C7EE62 #62EECF

square

#8962EE #EE6281 #C7EE62 #62EECF

split-complementary

#8962EE #EECF62 #81EE62

monochromatic

#4515C1 #5F2BE8 #8962EE #B399F4 #DCD0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#8962EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#8962EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8962EE

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8962EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8962EE	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0779EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D819F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8962ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 98, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.201 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b290f4',
    500: '#8962ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8962ee;
$custom-light: #b290f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8962ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.714,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60699,
    "c": 0.20145,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8962EE

secondary

#E0EDBF

accent

#DD09A2

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110D17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8962EE

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

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