#8969E9#8969E9

#8969E9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.186 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8969E9
RGB	rgb(137, 105, 233)
HSL	hsl(255, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(255, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 54.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, 42.08, -60.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 73.88, 304.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.068 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.186 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0721, 21.3038, 79.6026)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8969E9 #C9E969

analogous

#6989E9 #8969E9 #C969E9

triadic

#8969E9 #E98969 #69E989

tetradic

#8969E9 #E96989 #C9E969 #69E9C9

square

#8969E9 #E96989 #C9E969 #69E9C9

split-complementary

#8969E9 #E9C969 #89E969

monochromatic

#441CBC #5F34E1 #8969E9 #B39EF1 #DDD4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#8969E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#8969E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8969E9

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8969E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8969E9	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2781ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E7DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F849F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8969e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 105, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.186 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b195f1',
    500: '#8969e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8969e9;
$custom-light: #b195f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8969e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 74.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61472,
    "c": 0.18561,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8969E9

secondary

#E1ECC2

accent

#D70FA5

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8969E9

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

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