#8969EB#8969EB

#8969EB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.188 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8969EB
RGB	rgb(137, 105, 235)
HSL	hsl(255, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(255, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 55.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.40, 42.63, -61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.40, 74.95, 304.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% 0.0681 -0.1754)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.188 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3594, 21.4187, 81.1158)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8969EB #CBEB69

analogous

#698AEB #8969EB #CA69EB

triadic

#8969EB #EB8969 #69EB89

tetradic

#8969EB #EB698A #CBEB69 #69EBCA

square

#8969EB #EB698A #CBEB69 #69EBCA

split-complementary

#8969EB #EBCA69 #8AEB69

monochromatic

#431AC0 #5F33E4 #8969EB #B39FF2 #DED5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#8969EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#8969EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8969EB

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8969EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8969EB	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2382EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B7DE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E85A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8969eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 105, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.188 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b195f2',
    500: '#8969eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8969eb;
$custom-light: #b195f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8969eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.769,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61604,
    "c": 0.18813,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8969EB

secondary

#E3EDC3

accent

#D90DA6

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8969EB

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

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