#8969BD#8969BD

#8969BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.128 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8969BD
RGB	rgb(137, 105, 189)
HSL	hsl(263, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(263, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 44.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.80, 30.51, -39.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.80, 50.04, 307.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.82% 0.0643 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(58.82% 0.128 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5513, 19.0955, 50.5266)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8969BD #9DBD69

analogous

#6973BD #8969BD #B369BD

triadic

#8969BD #BD8969 #69BD89

tetradic

#8969BD #BD6973 #9DBD69 #69BDB3

square

#8969BD #BD6973 #9DBD69 #69BDB3

split-complementary

#8969BD #BDB369 #73BD69

monochromatic

#4E3477 #6A47A2 #8969BD #AA93D0 #CCBEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#8969BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#8969BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8969BD

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8969BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8969BD	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5179C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5878BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F788A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8969bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 105, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.128 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad94d1',
    500: '#8969bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8969bd;
$custom-light: #ad94d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8969bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.857,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5882,
    "c": 0.12832,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8969BD

secondary

#C5D2B0

accent

#CF59A2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8969BD

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

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