#8969EE#8969EE

#8969EE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.192 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8969EE
RGB	rgb(137, 105, 238)
HSL	hsl(254, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(254, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 55.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, 43.45, -63.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 76.54, 304.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% 0.0681 -0.1794)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.192 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7964, 21.5936, 83.4177)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8969EE #CEEE69

analogous

#698CEE #8969EE #CC69EE

triadic

#8969EE #EE8969 #69EE89

tetradic

#8969EE #EE698C #CEEE69 #69EECC

square

#8969EE #EE698C #CEEE69 #69EECC

split-complementary

#8969EE #EECC69 #8CEE69

monochromatic

#4116C6 #5E32E8 #8969EE #B4A0F4 #DFD7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#8969EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#8969EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8969EE

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8969EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8969EE	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C82F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#257DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C86A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8969ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 105, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.192 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b195f4',
    500: '#8969ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8969ee;
$custom-light: #b195f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8969ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.436,
    "s": 79.641,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61803,
    "c": 0.19192,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8969EE

secondary

#E4EEC4

accent

#DC0AA9

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8969EE

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

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