#8970AE#8970AE
#8970AE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.096 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8970AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 112, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 28%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 36%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 35.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.80, 22.70, -29.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.80, 37.17, 307.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.34% 0.0511 -0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.34% 0.096 302.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7491, 19.9627, 42.6382) |
| Luminance | 0.1996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.06
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.16
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 6.51
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.71
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8970AE #95AE70
analogous
#7076AE #8970AE #A870AE
triadic
#8970AE #AE8970 #70AE89
tetradic
#8970AE #AE7076 #95AE70 #70AEA8
square
#8970AE #AE7076 #95AE70 #70AEA8
split-complementary
#8970AE #AEA870 #76AE70
monochromatic
#4D3B68 #6A5190 #8970AE #A997C4 #C9BEDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#8970AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#8970AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8970AE
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8970AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8970AE | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#627BB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#677BAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#837A87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8970ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 112, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.096 302.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac99c6',
500: '#8970ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8970ae; $custom-light: #ac99c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8970ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 112,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.194,
"s": 27.679,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59341,
"c": 0.0962,
"h": 302.1
},
"luminance": 0.19963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8970AE
secondary
#BFCAB0
accent
#C4649D
background
#FAF9FC
surface
#F4F2F8
border
#CECCD1
text
#100E13
muted
#7F7E82