#8969A5#8969A5

#8969A5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.096 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8969A5
RGB	rgb(137, 105, 165)
HSL	hsl(272, 25%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 36%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 36.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.66, 24.70, -27.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.66, 36.97, 311.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.0595 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.096 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1584, 18.1383, 37.9237)
Luminance	0.1814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8969A5 #85A569

analogous

#6B69A5 #8969A5 #A569A3

triadic

#8969A5 #A58969 #69A589

tetradic

#8969A5 #A56B69 #85A569 #69A3A5

square

#8969A5 #A56B69 #85A569 #69A3A5

split-complementary

#8969A5 #A3A569 #69A56B

monochromatic

#4B375C #6A4E82 #8969A5 #A78FBC #C5B5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#8969A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#8969A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8969A5

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8969A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8969A5	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D75A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6477A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85727F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8969a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 105, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.096 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac94c0',
    500: '#8969a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8969a5;
$custom-light: #ac94c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8969a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57589,
    "c": 0.09646,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8969A5

secondary

#B4C2A8

accent

#C16691

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F1F7

border

#CECBD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8969A5

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

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