#8976CD#8976CD

#8976CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.129 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8976CD
RGB	rgb(137, 118, 205)
HSL	hsl(253, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(253, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 42.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, 27.02, -42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 50.44, 302.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% 0.0489 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.129 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8116, 22.6824, 60.6586)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8976CD #BACD76

analogous

#768ECD #8976CD #B476CD

triadic

#8976CD #CD8976 #76CD89

tetradic

#8976CD #CD768E #BACD76 #76CDB4

square

#8976CD #CD768E #BACD76 #76CDB4

split-complementary

#8976CD #CDB476 #8ECD76

monochromatic

#4A3693 #6249BD #8976CD #B0A3DD #D6D0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8976CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#8976CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8976CD

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8976CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8976CD	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B84D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D81CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#798698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8976cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 118, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.129 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9ddc',
    500: '#8976cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8976cd;
$custom-light: #ae9ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8976cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.103,
    "s": 46.524,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62061,
    "c": 0.12921,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8976CD

secondary

#D8DFC0

accent

#BA2C9B

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#100E15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8976CD

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

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