#8974EA#8974EA

#8974EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.171 H 288.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8974EA
RGB	rgb(137, 116, 234)
HSL	hsl(251, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 50.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 36.05, -57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 67.60, 302.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.055 -0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.171 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4091, 23.7486, 80.7550)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8974EA #D5EA74

analogous

#749AEA #8974EA #C474EA

triadic

#8974EA #EA8974 #74EA89

tetradic

#8974EA #EA749A #D5EA74 #74EAC4

square

#8974EA #EA749A #D5EA74 #74EAC4

split-complementary

#8974EA #EAC474 #9AEA74

monochromatic

#3C1EC6 #5C3FE2 #8974EA #B6A9F2 #E3DEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#8974EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#8974EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8974EA

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8974EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8974EA	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4188EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4283E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D8DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8974ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 116, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.171 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09cf1',
    500: '#8974ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8974ea;
$custom-light: #b09cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8974ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.678,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6339,
    "c": 0.17133,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8974EA

secondary

#E8EFCB

accent

#D610B3

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8974EA

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

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