#8970CA#8970CA

#8970CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.135 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8970CA
RGB	rgb(137, 112, 202)
HSL	hsl(257, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 44.6%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, 29.74, -43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 52.64, 304.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.0566 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.135 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7687, 21.1705, 58.5417)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8970CA #B1CA70

analogous

#7084CA #8970CA #B670CA

triadic

#8970CA #CA8970 #70CA89

tetradic

#8970CA #CA7084 #B1CA70 #70CAB6

square

#8970CA #CA7084 #B1CA70 #70CAB6

split-complementary

#8970CA #CAB670 #84CA70

monochromatic

#4C348C #6544B8 #8970CA #AE9DDB #D3C9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#8970CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#8970CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8970CA

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8970CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8970CA	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5480CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A8193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8970ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 112, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.135 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae99da',
    500: '#8970ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8970ca;
$custom-light: #ae99da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8970ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 45.918,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60796,
    "c": 0.1345,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8970CA

secondary

#D2DCBA

accent

#B92C92

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#100E15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8970CA

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

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