#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
RGBrgb(137, 105, 230)
HSLhsl(255, 71%, 66%)
HSVhsv(255, 54%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(40.4%, 54.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(53.10, 41.27, -59.34)
CIE-LCHlch(53.10, 72.28, 304.82°)
OKLaboklab(61.28% 0.068 -0.1686)
OKLCHoklch(61.28% 0.182 292)
XYZxyz(29.6472, 21.1339, 77.3648)
Luminance0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##8969E61.004.025.235.23
#FFFFFF4.021.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2321.001.001.00
##0000005.2321.001.001.00

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

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#8969E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva