#8968E4#8968E4

#8968E4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.181 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8968E4
RGB	rgb(137, 104, 228)
HSL	hsl(256, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(256, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 54.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 41.29, -58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 71.82, 305.09°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% 0.0691 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.181 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2667, 20.8197, 75.8604)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8968E4 #C3E468

analogous

#6885E4 #8968E4 #C768E4

triadic

#8968E4 #E48968 #68E489

tetradic

#8968E4 #E46885 #C3E468 #68E4C7

square

#8968E4 #E46885 #C3E468 #68E4C7

split-complementary

#8968E4 #E4C768 #85E468

monochromatic

#4720B2 #6034DB #8968E4 #B29CED #DAD0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#8968E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#8968E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8968E4

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8968E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8968E4	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C80E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#347CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71829C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8968e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 104, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.181 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b094ed',
    500: '#8968e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8968e4;
$custom-light: #b094ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8968e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.968,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60982,
    "c": 0.18067,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8968E4

secondary

#DEE9BF

accent

#D2149F

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8968E4

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

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