#8978DC#8978DC

#8978DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.147 H 289.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8978DC
RGB	rgb(137, 120, 220)
HSL	hsl(250, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(250, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 45.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, 29.87, -49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 57.44, 301.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% 0.0486 -0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.147 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9478, 23.9178, 70.7350)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8978DC #CBDC78

analogous

#7899DC #8978DC #BB78DC

triadic

#8978DC #DC8978 #78DC89

tetradic

#8978DC #DC7899 #CBDC78 #78DCBB

square

#8978DC #DC7899 #CBDC78 #78DCBB

split-complementary

#8978DC #DCBB78 #99DC78

monochromatic

#432DAD #5F47CF #8978DC #B3A9E9 #DED9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8978DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#8978DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8978DC

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8978DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8978DC	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5488E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5584DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738C9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8978dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 120, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.147 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9fe7',
    500: '#8978dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8978dc;
$custom-light: #af9fe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8978dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.2,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63267,
    "c": 0.14675,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8978DC

secondary

#E3E8C8

accent

#C61FAA

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8978DC

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

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