#8974DB#8974DB

#8974DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.151 H 290.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8974DB
RGB	rgb(137, 116, 219)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(252, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 47%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, 31.93, -50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 59.42, 302.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% 0.0536 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.151 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3447, 22.9228, 69.8826)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8974DB #C6DB74

analogous

#7492DB #8974DB #BC74DB

triadic

#8974DB #DB8974 #74DB89

tetradic

#8974DB #DB7492 #C6DB74 #74DBBC

square

#8974DB #DB7492 #C6DB74 #74DBBC

split-complementary

#8974DB #DBBC74 #92DB74

monochromatic

#452CA9 #6043CE #8974DB #B2A5E8 #DCD5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#8974DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#8974DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8974DB

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8974DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8974DB	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E85DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5081D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74889D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8974db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 116, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.151 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9ce7',
    500: '#8974db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8974db;
$custom-light: #af9ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8974db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.233,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62487,
    "c": 0.15135,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8974DB

secondary

#E0E7C4

accent

#C61FA4

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8974DB

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

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