#8969A4#8969A4

#8969A4 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.095 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8969A4
RGB	rgb(137, 105, 164)
HSL	hsl(273, 24%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 36%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 36%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.62, 24.47, -26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.62, 36.43, 312.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.54% 0.0592 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(57.54% 0.095 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0677, 18.1021, 37.4463)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8969A4 #84A469

analogous

#6B69A4 #8969A4 #A469A1

triadic

#8969A4 #A48969 #69A489

tetradic

#8969A4 #A46B69 #84A469 #69A1A4

square

#8969A4 #A46B69 #84A469 #69A1A4

split-complementary

#8969A4 #A1A469 #69A46B

monochromatic

#4B375B #6A4E81 #8969A4 #A78FBB #C5B5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#8969A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#8969A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8969A4

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8969A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8969A4	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E75A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6576A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86717F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8969a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 105, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.095 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac94bf',
    500: '#8969a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8969a4;
$custom-light: #ac94bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8969a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.542,
    "s": 24.481,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57542,
    "c": 0.09514,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8969A4

secondary

#B3C1A8

accent

#C16790

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F1F7

border

#CECBD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8969A4

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

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