#8969E6#8969E6

#8969E6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.182 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8969E6
RGB	rgb(137, 105, 230)
HSL	hsl(255, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(255, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 54.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, 41.27, -59.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 72.28, 304.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% 0.068 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.182 292)
XYZ	xyz(29.6472, 21.1339, 77.3648)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8969E6 #C6E669

analogous

#6987E6 #8969E6 #C769E6

triadic

#8969E6 #E68969 #69E689

tetradic

#8969E6 #E66987 #C6E669 #69E6C7

square

#8969E6 #E66987 #C6E669 #69E6C7

split-complementary

#8969E6 #E6C769 #87E669

monochromatic

#451EB6 #6035DD #8969E6 #B29DEF #DCD2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#8969E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#8969E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8969E6

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8969E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8969E6	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C81EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#337CE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70839D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8969e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 105, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.182 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b095ef',
    500: '#8969e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8969e6;
$custom-light: #b095ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8969e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.36,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61276,
    "c": 0.1818,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.21135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8969E6

secondary

#E0EAC1

accent

#D312A2

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8969E6

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

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