#8965E5#8965E5

#8965E5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.186 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8965E5
RGB	rgb(137, 101, 229)
HSL	hsl(257, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(257, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 55.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 43.26, -60.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 74.20, 305.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.0727 -0.1714)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.186 293)
XYZ	xyz(29.1093, 20.2821, 76.4947)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8965E5 #C1E565

analogous

#6581E5 #8965E5 #C965E5

triadic

#8965E5 #E58965 #65E589

tetradic

#8965E5 #E56581 #C1E565 #65E5C9

square

#8965E5 #E56581 #C1E565 #65E5C9

split-complementary

#8965E5 #E5C965 #81E565

monochromatic

#481EB2 #6131DC #8965E5 #B199EE #D9CEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#8965E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#8965E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8965E5

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8965E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8965E5	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#207EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C7AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71809B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8965e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 101, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.186 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b192ee',
    500: '#8965e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8965e5;
$custom-light: #b192ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8965e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.875,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60561,
    "c": 0.18618,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.20283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8965E5

secondary

#DDE9BD

accent

#D3129D

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8965E5

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

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