#8973EF#8973EF

#8973EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.179 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8973EF
RGB	rgb(137, 115, 239)
HSL	hsl(251, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 51.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.90, 38.01, -59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.90, 70.92, 302.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.53% 0.0565 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(63.53% 0.179 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0229, 23.8107, 84.5533)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8973EF #D9EF73

analogous

#739BEF #8973EF #C773EF

triadic

#8973EF #EF8973 #73EF89

tetradic

#8973EF #EF739B #D9EF73 #73EFC7

square

#8973EF #EF739B #D9EF73 #73EFC7

split-complementary

#8973EF #EFC773 #9BEF73

monochromatic

#3818D0 #5B3CE9 #8973EF #B7AAF5 #E6E1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#8973EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#8973EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8973EF

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8973EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8973EF	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A89F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A83EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B8DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8973ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 115, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.179 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19cf5',
    500: '#8973ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8973ef;
$custom-light: #b19cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8973ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.645,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63532,
    "c": 0.1793,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8973EF

secondary

#EAF1CD

accent

#DC0AB7

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8973EF

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

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