#8973CA#8973CA

#8973CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.130 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8973CA
RGB	rgb(137, 115, 202)
HSL	hsl(255, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(255, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 43.1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 27.99, -42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 50.71, 303.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% 0.0525 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.13 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1052, 21.8436, 58.6538)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8973CA #B4CA73

analogous

#7389CA #8973CA #B473CA

triadic

#8973CA #CA8973 #73CA89

tetradic

#8973CA #CA7389 #B4CA73 #73CAB4

square

#8973CA #CA7389 #B4CA73 #73CAB4

split-complementary

#8973CA #CAB473 #89CA73

monochromatic

#4C358D #6447B9 #8973CA #AE9FDB #D4CCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#8973CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#8973CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8973CA

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8973CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8973CA	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5882CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A8395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8973ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 115, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.130 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9bda',
    500: '#8973ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8973ca;
$custom-light: #ae9bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8973ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.172,
    "s": 45.078,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61343,
    "c": 0.12977,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8973CA

secondary

#D4DCBC

accent

#B82D95

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#100E15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8973CA

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

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