#8969E8#8969E8

#8969E8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.184 H 291.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8969E8
RGB	rgb(137, 105, 232)
HSL	hsl(255, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(255, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 54.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 41.81, -60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 73.35, 304.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.068 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.184 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9296, 21.2468, 78.8524)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8969E8 #C8E869

analogous

#6988E8 #8969E8 #C869E8

triadic

#8969E8 #E88969 #69E889

tetradic

#8969E8 #E86988 #C8E869 #69E8C8

square

#8969E8 #E86988 #C8E869 #69E8C8

split-complementary

#8969E8 #E8C869 #88E869

monochromatic

#441DBA #5F34E0 #8969E8 #B39EF0 #DCD3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#8969E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#8969E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8969E8

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8969E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8969E8	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2881EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#307DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F849E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8969e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 105, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.184 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b195f0',
    500: '#8969e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8969e8;
$custom-light: #b195f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8969e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.118,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61407,
    "c": 0.18433,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8969E8

secondary

#E1EBC2

accent

#D610A4

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8969E8

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

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