#8973ED#8973ED

#8973ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.177 H 288.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8973ED
RGB	rgb(137, 115, 237)
HSL	hsl(251, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 51.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 37.46, -58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 69.84, 302.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.0564 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.177 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7290, 23.6931, 83.0058)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8973ED #D7ED73

analogous

#739AED #8973ED #C673ED

triadic

#8973ED #ED8973 #73ED89

tetradic

#8973ED #ED739A #D7ED73 #73EDC6

square

#8973ED #ED739A #D7ED73 #73EDC6

split-complementary

#8973ED #EDC673 #9AED73

monochromatic

#3A1ACB #5B3DE6 #8973ED #B7A9F4 #E4DFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8973ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#8973ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8973ED

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8973ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8973ED	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C88F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D83EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C8DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8973ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 115, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.177 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19cf3',
    500: '#8973ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8973ed;
$custom-light: #b19cf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8973ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.82,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63405,
    "c": 0.17668,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8973ED

secondary

#E9F0CC

accent

#D90CB4

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8973ED

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

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