#8965CB#8965CB

#8965CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.153 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8965CB
RGB	rgb(137, 101, 203)
HSL	hsl(261, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 50.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.61, 36.39, -48.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.61, 60.24, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% 0.0714 -0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.153 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7471, 18.9372, 58.7871)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8965CB #A7CB65

analogous

#6574CB #8965CB #BC65CB

triadic

#8965CB #CB8965 #65CB89

tetradic

#8965CB #CB6574 #A7CB65 #65CBBC

square

#8965CB #CB6574 #A7CB65 #65CBBC

split-complementary

#8965CB #CBBC65 #74CB65

monochromatic

#4E2E88 #683DB6 #8965CB #AC93DA #CFC1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#8965CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#8965CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8965CB

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8965CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8965CB	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4179CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A77C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B798F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8965cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 101, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.153 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae92db',
    500: '#8965cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8965cb;
$custom-light: #ae92db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8965cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 49.515,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58923,
    "c": 0.15307,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8965CB

secondary

#CCDAB2

accent

#D94FA8

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8965CB

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

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