#8968E8#8968E8

#8968E8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.186 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8968E8
RGB	rgb(137, 104, 232)
HSL	hsl(255, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(255, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 55.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, 42.38, -60.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 73.96, 304.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.24% 0.0692 -0.1724)
OKLCH	oklch(61.24% 0.186 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8284, 21.0443, 78.8187)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8968E8 #C7E868

analogous

#6887E8 #8968E8 #C968E8

triadic

#8968E8 #E88968 #68E889

tetradic

#8968E8 #E86887 #C7E868 #68E8C9

square

#8968E8 #E86887 #C7E868 #68E8C9

split-complementary

#8968E8 #E8C968 #87E868

monochromatic

#451CB9 #5F33E0 #8968E8 #B39DF0 #DCD2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#8968E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#8968E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8968E8

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8968E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8968E8	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2580EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E7CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F839E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8968e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 104, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.186 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b194f0',
    500: '#8968e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8968e8;
$custom-light: #b194f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8968e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.469,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61244,
    "c": 0.18574,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8968E8

secondary

#E0EBC1

accent

#D610A3

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8968E8

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

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