#8977E2#8977E2

#8977E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.156 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8977E2
RGB	rgb(137, 119, 226)
HSL	hsl(250, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(250, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 47.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 32.09, -52.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 61.36, 301.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.0506 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.156 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6370, 24.0020, 74.9554)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8977E2 #D0E277

analogous

#779BE2 #8977E2 #BE77E2

triadic

#8977E2 #E28977 #77E289

tetradic

#8977E2 #E2779B #D0E277 #77E2BE

square

#8977E2 #E2779B #D0E277 #77E2BE

split-complementary

#8977E2 #E2BE77 #9BE277

monochromatic

#3F27B7 #5D45D7 #8977E2 #B5A9ED #E1DCF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8977E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#8977E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8977E2

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8977E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8977E2	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E89E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F84E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#718DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8977e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 119, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.156 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9eec',
    500: '#8977e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8977e2;
$custom-light: #af9eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8977e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.093,
    "s": 64.848,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63435,
    "c": 0.15634,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8977E2

secondary

#E5EBCA

accent

#CD19AE

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8977E2

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

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