#8970EC#8970EC

#8970EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.180 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8970EC
RGB	rgb(137, 112, 236)
HSL	hsl(252, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(252, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 52.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.03, 38.91, -59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.03, 71.16, 303.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.0599 -0.1693)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.18 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2468, 22.9618, 82.1263)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8970EC #D3EC70

analogous

#7095EC #8970EC #C770EC

triadic

#8970EC #EC8970 #70EC89

tetradic

#8970EC #EC7095 #D3EC70 #70ECC7

square

#8970EC #EC7095 #D3EC70 #70ECC7

split-complementary

#8970EC #ECC770 #95EC70

monochromatic

#3D1AC7 #5C3AE5 #8970EC #B6A6F3 #E2DCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#8970EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#8970EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8970EC

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8970EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8970EC	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3686F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3881E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D8AA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8970ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 112, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.180 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b199f3',
    500: '#8970ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8970ec;
$custom-light: #b199f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8970ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.097,
    "s": 76.543,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6283,
    "c": 0.17961,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8970EC

secondary

#E7EFC9

accent

#D90DB0

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8970EC

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

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