#8969E4#8969E4

#8969E4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.179 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8969E4
RGB	rgb(137, 105, 228)
HSL	hsl(256, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(256, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 53.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 40.72, -58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 71.20, 304.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.15% 0.0679 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(61.15% 0.179 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3679, 21.0222, 75.8941)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8969E4 #C4E469

analogous

#6986E4 #8969E4 #C769E4

triadic

#8969E4 #E48969 #69E489

tetradic

#8969E4 #E46986 #C4E469 #69E4C7

square

#8969E4 #E46986 #C4E469 #69E4C7

split-complementary

#8969E4 #E4C769 #86E469

monochromatic

#4620B2 #6035DB #8969E4 #B29DED #DBD1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#8969E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#8969E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8969E4

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8969E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8969E4	1.00	4.03	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E80E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#367CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71839C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8969e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 105, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.179 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b095ed',
    500: '#8969e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8969e4;
$custom-light: #b095ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8969e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.61,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61147,
    "c": 0.17925,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8969E4

secondary

#DEE9C0

accent

#D114A0

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8969E4

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

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