#8973DA#8973DA

#8973DA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.151 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8973DA
RGB	rgb(137, 115, 218)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(253, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 47.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.70, 32.24, -50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.70, 59.51, 302.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% 0.0547 -0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.151 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0988, 22.6410, 69.1531)
Luminance	0.2264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8973DA #C4DA73

analogous

#7390DA #8973DA #BD73DA

triadic

#8973DA #DA8973 #73DA89

tetradic

#8973DA #DA7390 #C4DA73 #73DABD

square

#8973DA #DA7390 #C4DA73 #73DABD

split-complementary

#8973DA #DABD73 #90DA73

monochromatic

#462CA7 #6043CD #8973DA #B2A3E7 #DBD4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#8973DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#8973DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8973DA

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8973DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8973DA	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D85DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5081D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74879C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8973da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 115, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.151 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9be6',
    500: '#8973da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8973da;
$custom-light: #af9be6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8973da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.816,
    "s": 58.192,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62249,
    "c": 0.15149,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8973DA

secondary

#DEE6C3

accent

#C620A2

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8973DA

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

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