#8971CF#8971CF

#8971CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.140 H 293.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8971CF
RGB	rgb(137, 113, 207)
HSL	hsl(255, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(255, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 45.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, 30.47, -45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 54.75, 303.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% 0.056 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.14 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.4813, 21.6331, 61.7471)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8971CF #B7CF71

analogous

#7188CF #8971CF #B871CF

triadic

#8971CF #CF8971 #71CF89

tetradic

#8971CF #CF7188 #B7CF71 #71CFB8

square

#8971CF #CF7188 #B7CF71 #71CFB8

split-complementary

#8971CF #CFB871 #88CF71

monochromatic

#4B3294 #6343C0 #8971CF #AF9FDE #D5CCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#8971CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#8971CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8971CF

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8971CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8971CF	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5281D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#798396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8971cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 113, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.140 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9ade',
    500: '#8971cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8971cf;
$custom-light: #ae9ade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8971cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.319,
    "s": 49.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61257,
    "c": 0.13971,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8971CF

secondary

#D6DFBD

accent

#BD2997

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8971CF

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

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